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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,159,327 and 6,822,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,159,327 and 6,822,069 is: 14,731,183.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,327 : 6,822,069 = 6,822,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,327/6,822,069 = 6,822,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,327x = 6,822,069 × 6,822,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,327x = 46,540,625,440,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,540,625,440,761/3,159,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,731,183.39

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