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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,973,024 and 15,104,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,973,024 and 15,104,212 is: 32,717,113.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,973,024 : 15,104,212 = 15,104,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,973,024/15,104,212 = 15,104,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,973,024x = 15,104,212 × 15,104,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,973,024x = 228,137,220,140,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,137,220,140,944/6,973,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,717,113.86

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