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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,146,055 and 6,892,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,146,055 and 6,892,363 is: 15,099,757.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,055 : 6,892,363 = 6,892,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,055/6,892,363 = 6,892,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,055x = 6,892,363 × 6,892,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,055x = 47,504,667,723,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,504,667,723,769/3,146,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,099,757.55

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