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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,153,348 and 6,917,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,153,348 and 6,917,124 is: 15,173,271.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153,348 : 6,917,124 = 6,917,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153,348/6,917,124 = 6,917,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153,348x = 6,917,124 × 6,917,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153,348x = 47,846,604,431,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,846,604,431,376/3,153,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,173,271.21

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