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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,994,121 and 15,051,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,994,121 and 15,051,125 is: 32,389,540.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994,121 : 15,051,125 = 15,051,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994,121/15,051,125 = 15,051,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994,121x = 15,051,125 × 15,051,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994,121x = 226,536,363,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,536,363,765,625/6,994,121
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,389,540.27

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