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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,202,065 and 6,861,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,202,065 and 6,861,760 is: 14,704,183.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,202,065 : 6,861,760 = 6,861,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,202,065/6,861,760 = 6,861,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,202,065x = 6,861,760 × 6,861,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,202,065x = 47,083,750,297,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,083,750,297,600/3,202,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,704,183.17

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