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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,196,670 and 6,846,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,196,670 and 6,846,777 is: 14,664,746.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196,670 : 6,846,777 = 6,846,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196,670/6,846,777 = 6,846,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196,670x = 6,846,777 × 6,846,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196,670x = 46,878,355,287,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,878,355,287,729/3,196,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,664,746.53

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