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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,117,734 and 6,699,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,117,734 and 6,699,590 is: 14,396,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,734 : 6,699,590 = 6,699,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,734/6,699,590 = 6,699,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,734x = 6,699,590 × 6,699,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,734x = 44,884,506,168,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,884,506,168,100/3,117,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,396,515.60

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