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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,974,128 and 15,049,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,974,128 and 15,049,204 is: 32,474,101.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,974,128 : 15,049,204 = 15,049,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,974,128/15,049,204 = 15,049,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,974,128x = 15,049,204 × 15,049,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,974,128x = 226,478,541,033,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,478,541,033,616/6,974,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,474,101.57

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