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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,156,310 and 6,903,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,156,310 and 6,903,242 is: 15,098,247.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,156,310 : 6,903,242 = 6,903,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,156,310/6,903,242 = 6,903,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,156,310x = 6,903,242 × 6,903,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,156,310x = 47,654,750,110,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,654,750,110,564/3,156,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,098,247.67

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