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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,191,728 and 6,926,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,191,728 and 6,926,000 is: 15,029,312.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,191,728 : 6,926,000 = 6,926,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,191,728/6,926,000 = 6,926,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,191,728x = 6,926,000 × 6,926,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,191,728x = 47,969,476,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,969,476,000,000/3,191,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,029,312.02

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