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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,163,359 and 6,551,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,163,359 and 6,551,013 is: 13,566,519.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,163,359 : 6,551,013 = 6,551,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,163,359/6,551,013 = 6,551,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,163,359x = 6,551,013 × 6,551,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,163,359x = 42,915,771,326,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,915,771,326,169/3,163,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,566,519.43

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