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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,181,320 and 6,731,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,181,320 and 6,731,128 is: 14,241,913.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,181,320 : 6,731,128 = 6,731,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,181,320/6,731,128 = 6,731,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,181,320x = 6,731,128 × 6,731,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,181,320x = 45,308,084,152,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,308,084,152,384/3,181,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,241,913.47

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