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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,195,995 and 6,866,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,195,995 and 6,866,326 is: 14,751,722.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195,995 : 6,866,326 = 6,866,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195,995/6,866,326 = 6,866,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195,995x = 6,866,326 × 6,866,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195,995x = 47,146,432,738,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,146,432,738,276/3,195,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,751,722.93

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