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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,966,360 and 15,095,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,966,360 and 15,095,248 is: 32,709,551.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,966,360 : 15,095,248 = 15,095,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,966,360/15,095,248 = 15,095,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,966,360x = 15,095,248 × 15,095,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,966,360x = 227,866,512,181,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,866,512,181,504/6,966,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,709,551.64

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