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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,162,392 and 6,954,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,162,392 and 6,954,534 is: 15,293,974.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,392 : 6,954,534 = 6,954,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,392/6,954,534 = 6,954,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,392x = 6,954,534 × 6,954,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,392x = 48,365,543,157,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,365,543,157,156/3,162,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,293,974.67

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