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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,967,464 and 15,055,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,967,464 and 15,055,938 is: 32,534,257.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,967,464 : 15,055,938 = 15,055,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,967,464/15,055,938 = 15,055,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,967,464x = 15,055,938 × 15,055,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,967,464x = 226,681,269,059,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,681,269,059,844/6,967,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,534,257.67

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