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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,970,513 and 15,099,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,970,513 and 15,099,043 is: 32,706,502.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,970,513 : 15,099,043 = 15,099,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,970,513/15,099,043 = 15,099,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,970,513x = 15,099,043 × 15,099,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,970,513x = 227,981,099,515,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,981,099,515,849/6,970,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,706,502.31

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