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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,117,346 and 6,708,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,117,346 and 6,708,164 is: 14,435,184.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,346 : 6,708,164 = 6,708,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,346/6,708,164 = 6,708,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,346x = 6,708,164 × 6,708,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,346x = 44,999,464,250,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,999,464,250,896/3,117,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,435,184.37

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