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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,160,701 and 6,923,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,160,701 and 6,923,556 is: 15,166,138.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160,701 : 6,923,556 = 6,923,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160,701/6,923,556 = 6,923,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160,701x = 6,923,556 × 6,923,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160,701x = 47,935,627,685,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,935,627,685,136/3,160,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,166,138.05

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