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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,192,792 and 6,857,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,192,792 and 6,857,976 is: 14,730,629.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192,792 : 6,857,976 = 6,857,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192,792/6,857,976 = 6,857,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192,792x = 6,857,976 × 6,857,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192,792x = 47,031,834,816,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,031,834,816,576/3,192,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,730,629.12

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