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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,197,912 and 6,524,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,197,912 and 6,524,280 is: 13,310,631.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,197,912 : 6,524,280 = 6,524,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,197,912/6,524,280 = 6,524,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,197,912x = 6,524,280 × 6,524,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,197,912x = 42,566,229,518,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,566,229,518,400/3,197,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,310,631.91

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