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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,117,348 and 6,708,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,117,348 and 6,708,168 is: 14,435,192.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,348 : 6,708,168 = 6,708,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,348/6,708,168 = 6,708,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,348x = 6,708,168 × 6,708,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,348x = 44,999,517,916,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,999,517,916,224/3,117,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,435,192.32

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