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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,196,710 and 6,846,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,196,710 and 6,846,858 is: 14,664,910.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196,710 : 6,846,858 = 6,846,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196,710/6,846,858 = 6,846,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196,710x = 6,846,858 × 6,846,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196,710x = 46,879,464,472,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,879,464,472,164/3,196,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,664,910.01

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