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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,952,366.69 and 15,101,672.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,952,366.69 and 15,101,672.91 is: 32,803,293.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952,366.69 : 15,101,672.91 = 15,101,672.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952,366.69/15,101,672.91 = 15,101,672.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952,366.69x = 15,101,672.91 × 15,101,672.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952,366.69x = 228,060,524,567,365.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,060,524,567,365.31/6,952,366.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,803,293.44

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