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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,191,663 and 6,925,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,191,663 and 6,925,873 is: 15,029,066.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,191,663 : 6,925,873 = 6,925,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,191,663/6,925,873 = 6,925,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,191,663x = 6,925,873 × 6,925,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,191,663x = 47,967,716,812,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,967,716,812,129/3,191,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,029,066.92

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