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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,970,506 and 15,099,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,970,506 and 15,099,028 is: 32,706,470.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,970,506 : 15,099,028 = 15,099,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,970,506/15,099,028 = 15,099,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,970,506x = 15,099,028 × 15,099,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,970,506x = 227,980,646,544,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,980,646,544,784/6,970,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,706,470.17

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