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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,969,862 and 15,097,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,969,862 and 15,097,890 is: 32,704,561.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969,862 : 15,097,890 = 15,097,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969,862/15,097,890 = 15,097,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969,862x = 15,097,890 × 15,097,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969,862x = 227,946,282,452,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,946,282,452,100/6,969,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,704,561.79

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