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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,149,662 and 6,745,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,149,662 and 6,745,446 is: 14,446,325.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,149,662 : 6,745,446 = 6,745,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,149,662/6,745,446 = 6,745,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,149,662x = 6,745,446 × 6,745,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,149,662x = 45,501,041,738,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,501,041,738,916/3,149,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,446,325.27

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