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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,150,813 and 6,749,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,150,813 and 6,749,961 is: 14,460,386.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150,813 : 6,749,961 = 6,749,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150,813/6,749,961 = 6,749,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150,813x = 6,749,961 × 6,749,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150,813x = 45,561,973,501,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,561,973,501,521/3,150,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,460,386.42

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