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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,113,748 and 6,739,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,113,748 and 6,739,260 is: 14,586,159.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113,748 : 6,739,260 = 6,739,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113,748/6,739,260 = 6,739,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113,748x = 6,739,260 × 6,739,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113,748x = 45,417,625,347,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,417,625,347,600/3,113,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,586,159.62

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