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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,159,326 and 6,822,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,159,326 and 6,822,067 is: 14,731,179.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,326 : 6,822,067 = 6,822,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,326/6,822,067 = 6,822,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,326x = 6,822,067 × 6,822,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,326x = 46,540,598,152,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,540,598,152,489/3,159,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,731,179.42

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