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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,994,030 and 15,050,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,994,030 and 15,050,942 is: 32,389,174.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994,030 : 15,050,942 = 15,050,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994,030/15,050,942 = 15,050,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994,030x = 15,050,942 × 15,050,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994,030x = 226,530,855,087,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,530,855,087,364/6,994,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,389,174.07

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