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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,146,028 and 6,892,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,146,028 and 6,892,307 is: 15,099,641.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,028 : 6,892,307 = 6,892,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,028/6,892,307 = 6,892,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,028x = 6,892,307 × 6,892,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,028x = 47,503,895,782,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,503,895,782,249/3,146,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,099,641.76

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