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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,153,360 and 6,917,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,153,360 and 6,917,148 is: 15,173,318.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153,360 : 6,917,148 = 6,917,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153,360/6,917,148 = 6,917,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153,360x = 6,917,148 × 6,917,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153,360x = 47,846,936,453,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,846,936,453,904/3,153,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,173,318.76

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