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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,112,892 and 6,816,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,112,892 and 6,816,274 is: 14,925,539.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112,892 : 6,816,274 = 6,816,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112,892/6,816,274 = 6,816,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112,892x = 6,816,274 × 6,816,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112,892x = 46,461,591,243,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,461,591,243,076/3,112,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,925,539.09

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