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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,144,186 and 6,736,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,144,186 and 6,736,626 is: 14,433,665.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,144,186 : 6,736,626 = 6,736,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,144,186/6,736,626 = 6,736,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,144,186x = 6,736,626 × 6,736,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,144,186x = 45,382,129,863,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,382,129,863,876/3,144,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,433,665.78

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