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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,145,122 and 6,879,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,145,122 and 6,879,084 is: 15,046,092.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,145,122 : 6,879,084 = 6,879,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,145,122/6,879,084 = 6,879,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,145,122x = 6,879,084 × 6,879,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,145,122x = 47,321,796,679,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,321,796,679,056/3,145,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,046,092.55

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