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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,118,104 and 6,832,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,118,104 and 6,832,044 is: 14,969,617.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,104 : 6,832,044 = 6,832,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,104/6,832,044 = 6,832,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,104x = 6,832,044 × 6,832,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,104x = 46,676,825,217,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,676,825,217,936/3,118,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,969,617.82

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