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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,134,667 and 6,402,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,134,667 and 6,402,184 is: 13,075,698.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,134,667 : 6,402,184 = 6,402,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,134,667/6,402,184 = 6,402,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,134,667x = 6,402,184 × 6,402,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,134,667x = 40,987,959,969,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,987,959,969,856/3,134,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,075,698.30

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