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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,170,648 and 6,947,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,170,648 and 6,947,274 is: 15,222,319.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,170,648 : 6,947,274 = 6,947,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,170,648/6,947,274 = 6,947,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,170,648x = 6,947,274 × 6,947,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,170,648x = 48,264,616,031,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,264,616,031,076/3,170,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,222,319.23

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