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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,150,798 and 6,914,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,150,798 and 6,914,280 is: 15,173,066.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150,798 : 6,914,280 = 6,914,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150,798/6,914,280 = 6,914,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150,798x = 6,914,280 × 6,914,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150,798x = 47,807,267,918,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,807,267,918,400/3,150,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,173,066.61

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