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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,124,200 and 6,847,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,124,200 and 6,847,638 is: 15,008,689.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,124,200 : 6,847,638 = 6,847,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,124,200/6,847,638 = 6,847,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,124,200x = 6,847,638 × 6,847,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,124,200x = 46,890,146,179,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,890,146,179,044/3,124,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,008,689.00

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