Finding the Third Proportional to 3,128,228 and 6,854,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,128,228 and 6,854,398 is: 15,018,973.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,128,228 : 6,854,398 = 6,854,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,128,228/6,854,398 = 6,854,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,128,228x = 6,854,398 × 6,854,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,128,228x = 46,982,771,942,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,982,771,942,404/3,128,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,018,973.02
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