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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,127,968 and 6,853,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,127,968 and 6,853,806 is: 15,017,627.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,127,968 : 6,853,806 = 6,853,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,127,968/6,853,806 = 6,853,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,127,968x = 6,853,806 × 6,853,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,127,968x = 46,974,656,685,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,974,656,685,636/3,127,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,017,627.00

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