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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,146,026 and 6,892,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,146,026 and 6,892,300 is: 15,099,620.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,026 : 6,892,300 = 6,892,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,026/6,892,300 = 6,892,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,026x = 6,892,300 × 6,892,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,026x = 47,503,799,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,503,799,290,000/3,146,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,099,620.69

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