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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,134,596 and 6,402,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,134,596 and 6,402,028 is: 13,075,357.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,134,596 : 6,402,028 = 6,402,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,134,596/6,402,028 = 6,402,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,134,596x = 6,402,028 × 6,402,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,134,596x = 40,985,962,512,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,985,962,512,784/3,134,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,075,357.24

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