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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,196,192 and 6,866,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,196,192 and 6,866,712 is: 14,752,472.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196,192 : 6,866,712 = 6,866,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196,192/6,866,712 = 6,866,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196,192x = 6,866,712 × 6,866,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196,192x = 47,151,733,690,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,151,733,690,944/3,196,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,752,472.22

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