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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,118,932 and 6,701,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,118,932 and 6,701,994 is: 14,401,315.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,932 : 6,701,994 = 6,701,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,932/6,701,994 = 6,701,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,932x = 6,701,994 × 6,701,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,932x = 44,916,723,576,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,916,723,576,036/3,118,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,401,315.44

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