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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,166,592 and 6,901,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,166,592 and 6,901,530 is: 15,041,759.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166,592 : 6,901,530 = 6,901,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166,592/6,901,530 = 6,901,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166,592x = 6,901,530 × 6,901,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166,592x = 47,631,116,340,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,631,116,340,900/3,166,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,041,759.83

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