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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,175,755 and 6,761,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,175,755 and 6,761,166 is: 14,394,487.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,175,755 : 6,761,166 = 6,761,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,175,755/6,761,166 = 6,761,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,175,755x = 6,761,166 × 6,761,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,175,755x = 45,713,365,679,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,713,365,679,556/3,175,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,394,487.51

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