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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,159,304 and 6,822,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,159,304 and 6,822,028 is: 14,731,113.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,304 : 6,822,028 = 6,822,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,304/6,822,028 = 6,822,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,304x = 6,822,028 × 6,822,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,304x = 46,540,066,032,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,540,066,032,784/3,159,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,731,113.57

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