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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,156,084 and 6,902,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,156,084 and 6,902,631 is: 15,096,656.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,156,084 : 6,902,631 = 6,902,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,156,084/6,902,631 = 6,902,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,156,084x = 6,902,631 × 6,902,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,156,084x = 47,646,314,722,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,646,314,722,161/3,156,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096,656.08

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