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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,196,168 and 6,866,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,196,168 and 6,866,664 is: 14,752,376.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196,168 : 6,866,664 = 6,866,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196,168/6,866,664 = 6,866,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196,168x = 6,866,664 × 6,866,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196,168x = 47,151,074,488,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,151,074,488,896/3,196,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,752,376.75

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