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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,992,446 and 15,215,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,992,446 and 15,215,444 is: 33,108,548.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,992,446 : 15,215,444 = 15,215,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,992,446/15,215,444 = 15,215,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,992,446x = 15,215,444 × 15,215,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,992,446x = 231,509,736,117,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,509,736,117,136/6,992,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,108,548.30

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