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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,118,113 and 6,832,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,118,113 and 6,832,062 is: 14,969,653.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,113 : 6,832,062 = 6,832,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,113/6,832,062 = 6,832,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,113x = 6,832,062 × 6,832,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,113x = 46,677,071,171,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,677,071,171,844/3,118,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,969,653.50

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