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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,153,328 and 6,917,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,153,328 and 6,917,080 is: 15,173,174.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153,328 : 6,917,080 = 6,917,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153,328/6,917,080 = 6,917,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153,328x = 6,917,080 × 6,917,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153,328x = 47,845,995,726,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,845,995,726,400/3,153,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,173,174.41

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