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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,047,814 and 6,515,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,047,814 and 6,515,532 is: 13,928,723.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,047,814 : 6,515,532 = 6,515,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,047,814/6,515,532 = 6,515,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,047,814x = 6,515,532 × 6,515,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,047,814x = 42,452,157,243,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,452,157,243,024/3,047,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,928,723.09

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