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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,167,892 and 6,483,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,167,892 and 6,483,406 is: 13,268,935.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167,892 : 6,483,406 = 6,483,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167,892/6,483,406 = 6,483,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167,892x = 6,483,406 × 6,483,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167,892x = 42,034,553,360,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,034,553,360,836/3,167,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,268,935.10

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