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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,150,802 and 6,749,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,150,802 and 6,749,939 is: 14,460,342.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150,802 : 6,749,939 = 6,749,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150,802/6,749,939 = 6,749,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150,802x = 6,749,939 × 6,749,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150,802x = 45,561,676,503,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,561,676,503,721/3,150,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,460,342.64

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