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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,199,060 and 6,757,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,199,060 and 6,757,736 is: 14,275,129.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,199,060 : 6,757,736 = 6,757,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,199,060/6,757,736 = 6,757,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,199,060x = 6,757,736 × 6,757,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,199,060x = 45,666,995,845,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,666,995,845,696/3,199,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,275,129.52

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