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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,113,442 and 6,839,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,113,442 and 6,839,820 is: 15,026,179.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113,442 : 6,839,820 = 6,839,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113,442/6,839,820 = 6,839,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113,442x = 6,839,820 × 6,839,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113,442x = 46,783,137,632,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,783,137,632,400/3,113,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,026,179.27

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