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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,192,790 and 6,857,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,192,790 and 6,857,970 is: 14,730,612.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192,790 : 6,857,970 = 6,857,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192,790/6,857,970 = 6,857,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192,790x = 6,857,970 × 6,857,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192,790x = 47,031,752,520,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,031,752,520,900/3,192,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,730,612.57

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