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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,148,868 and 6,902,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,148,868 and 6,902,968 is: 15,132,729.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,148,868 : 6,902,968 = 6,902,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,148,868/6,902,968 = 6,902,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,148,868x = 6,902,968 × 6,902,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,148,868x = 47,650,967,209,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,650,967,209,024/3,148,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,132,729.35

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