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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,193,932.75 and 6,926,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,193,932.75 and 6,926,916 is: 15,022,910.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193,932.75 : 6,926,916 = 6,926,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193,932.75/6,926,916 = 6,926,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193,932.75x = 6,926,916 × 6,926,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193,932.75x = 47,982,165,271,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,982,165,271,056/3,193,932.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,022,910.32

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