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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,137,616 and 6,627,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,137,616 and 6,627,744 is: 14,000,116.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,137,616 : 6,627,744 = 6,627,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,137,616/6,627,744 = 6,627,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,137,616x = 6,627,744 × 6,627,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,137,616x = 43,926,990,529,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,926,990,529,536/3,137,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,000,116.82

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