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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,182,928 and 6,512,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,182,928 and 6,512,912 is: 13,326,730.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,182,928 : 6,512,912 = 6,512,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,182,928/6,512,912 = 6,512,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,182,928x = 6,512,912 × 6,512,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,182,928x = 42,418,022,719,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,418,022,719,744/3,182,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,326,730.21

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