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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,966,356 and 15,095,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,966,356 and 15,095,239 is: 32,709,531.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,966,356 : 15,095,239 = 15,095,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,966,356/15,095,239 = 15,095,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,966,356x = 15,095,239 × 15,095,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,966,356x = 227,866,240,467,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,866,240,467,121/6,966,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,709,531.42

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