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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,150,267 and 6,870,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,150,267 and 6,870,711 is: 14,984,974.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150,267 : 6,870,711 = 6,870,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150,267/6,870,711 = 6,870,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150,267x = 6,870,711 × 6,870,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150,267x = 47,206,669,645,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,206,669,645,521/3,150,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,984,974.18

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