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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,185,457 and 6,930,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,185,457 and 6,930,783 is: 15,079,705.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,185,457 : 6,930,783 = 6,930,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,185,457/6,930,783 = 6,930,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,185,457x = 6,930,783 × 6,930,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,185,457x = 48,035,752,993,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,035,752,993,089/3,185,457
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,079,705.36

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