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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,157,090 and 6,819,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,157,090 and 6,819,374 is: 14,729,976.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,157,090 : 6,819,374 = 6,819,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,157,090/6,819,374 = 6,819,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,157,090x = 6,819,374 × 6,819,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,157,090x = 46,503,861,751,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,503,861,751,876/3,157,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,729,976.58

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