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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,183,569 and 6,871,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,183,569 and 6,871,300 is: 14,830,765.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,183,569 : 6,871,300 = 6,871,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,183,569/6,871,300 = 6,871,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,183,569x = 6,871,300 × 6,871,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,183,569x = 47,214,763,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,214,763,690,000/3,183,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,830,765.00

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