Finding the Third Proportional to 3,194,442 and 6,927,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,194,442 and 6,927,864 is: 15,024,627.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,194,442 : 6,927,864 = 6,927,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,194,442/6,927,864 = 6,927,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,194,442x = 6,927,864 × 6,927,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,194,442x = 47,995,299,602,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,995,299,602,496/3,194,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,024,627.02
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