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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,956,702 and 15,071,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,956,702 and 15,071,444 is: 32,651,739.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,956,702 : 15,071,444 = 15,071,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,956,702/15,071,444 = 15,071,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,956,702x = 15,071,444 × 15,071,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,956,702x = 227,148,424,245,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,148,424,245,136/6,956,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,651,739.90

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