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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,155,106 and 6,907,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,155,106 and 6,907,272 is: 15,121,649.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,155,106 : 6,907,272 = 6,907,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,155,106/6,907,272 = 6,907,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,155,106x = 6,907,272 × 6,907,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,155,106x = 47,710,406,481,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,710,406,481,984/3,155,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,121,649.31

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