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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,135,744 and 6,869,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,135,744 and 6,869,360 is: 15,048,456.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,135,744 : 6,869,360 = 6,869,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,135,744/6,869,360 = 6,869,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,135,744x = 6,869,360 × 6,869,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,135,744x = 47,188,106,809,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,188,106,809,600/3,135,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,048,456.38

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