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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,102,187 and 6,702,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,102,187 and 6,702,457 is: 14,481,051.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102,187 : 6,702,457 = 6,702,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102,187/6,702,457 = 6,702,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102,187x = 6,702,457 × 6,702,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102,187x = 44,922,929,836,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,922,929,836,849/3,102,187
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,481,051.54

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