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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,153,573 and 6,917,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,153,573 and 6,917,562 is: 15,174,110.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153,573 : 6,917,562 = 6,917,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153,573/6,917,562 = 6,917,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153,573x = 6,917,562 × 6,917,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153,573x = 47,852,664,023,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,852,664,023,844/3,153,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,174,110.14

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