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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,165,414 and 6,442,695.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,165,414 and 6,442,695.75 is: 13,113,080.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,165,414 : 6,442,695.75 = 6,442,695.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,165,414/6,442,695.75 = 6,442,695.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,165,414x = 6,442,695.75 × 6,442,695.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,165,414x = 41,508,328,527,068.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,508,328,527,068.06/3,165,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,113,080.48

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