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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,085,832 and 6,322,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,085,832 and 6,322,000 is: 12,951,996.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,085,832 : 6,322,000 = 6,322,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,085,832/6,322,000 = 6,322,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,085,832x = 6,322,000 × 6,322,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,085,832x = 39,967,684,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,967,684,000,000/3,085,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,951,996.09

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