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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,123,984 and 6,820,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,123,984 and 6,820,800 is: 14,892,301.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,123,984 : 6,820,800 = 6,820,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,123,984/6,820,800 = 6,820,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,123,984x = 6,820,800 × 6,820,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,123,984x = 46,523,312,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,523,312,640,000/3,123,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,892,301.83

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