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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,124,197 and 6,847,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,124,197 and 6,847,632 is: 15,008,677.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,124,197 : 6,847,632 = 6,847,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,124,197/6,847,632 = 6,847,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,124,197x = 6,847,632 × 6,847,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,124,197x = 46,890,064,007,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,890,064,007,424/3,124,197
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,008,677.11

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