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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,118,392 and 6,718,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,118,392 and 6,718,896 is: 14,476,551.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,392 : 6,718,896 = 6,718,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,392/6,718,896 = 6,718,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,392x = 6,718,896 × 6,718,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,392x = 45,143,563,458,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,143,563,458,816/3,118,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,476,551.84

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