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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,111,285 and 6,753,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,111,285 and 6,753,714 is: 14,660,390.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,111,285 : 6,753,714 = 6,753,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,111,285/6,753,714 = 6,753,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,111,285x = 6,753,714 × 6,753,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,111,285x = 45,612,652,793,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,612,652,793,796/3,111,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,660,390.42

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