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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,112,762 and 6,816,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,112,762 and 6,816,014 is: 14,925,023.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112,762 : 6,816,014 = 6,816,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112,762/6,816,014 = 6,816,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112,762x = 6,816,014 × 6,816,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112,762x = 46,458,046,848,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,458,046,848,196/3,112,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,925,023.77

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