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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,135,818 and 6,869,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,135,818 and 6,869,524 is: 15,048,819.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,135,818 : 6,869,524 = 6,869,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,135,818/6,869,524 = 6,869,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,135,818x = 6,869,524 × 6,869,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,135,818x = 47,190,359,986,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,190,359,986,576/3,135,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,048,819.79

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