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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,996,148 and 15,065,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,996,148 and 15,065,384 is: 32,441,537.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,996,148 : 15,065,384 = 15,065,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,996,148/15,065,384 = 15,065,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,996,148x = 15,065,384 × 15,065,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,996,148x = 226,965,795,067,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,965,795,067,456/6,996,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,441,537.12

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