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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,200,212 and 6,998,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,200,212 and 6,998,200 is: 15,303,612.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,200,212 : 6,998,200 = 6,998,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,200,212/6,998,200 = 6,998,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,200,212x = 6,998,200 × 6,998,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,200,212x = 48,974,803,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,974,803,240,000/3,200,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,303,612.15

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