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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,202,067 and 6,995,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,202,067 and 6,995,109 is: 15,281,238.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,202,067 : 6,995,109 = 6,995,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,202,067/6,995,109 = 6,995,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,202,067x = 6,995,109 × 6,995,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,202,067x = 48,931,549,921,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,931,549,921,881/3,202,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,281,238.63

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