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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,158,154 and 6,946,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,158,154 and 6,946,022 is: 15,277,032.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,158,154 : 6,946,022 = 6,946,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,158,154/6,946,022 = 6,946,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,158,154x = 6,946,022 × 6,946,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,158,154x = 48,247,221,624,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,247,221,624,484/3,158,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,277,032.60

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