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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,137,934 and 6,773,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,137,934 and 6,773,532 is: 14,621,319.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,137,934 : 6,773,532 = 6,773,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,137,934/6,773,532 = 6,773,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,137,934x = 6,773,532 × 6,773,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,137,934x = 45,880,735,755,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,880,735,755,024/3,137,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,621,319.55

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