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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,206,790 and 6,678,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,206,790 and 6,678,936 is: 13,910,541.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,206,790 : 6,678,936 = 6,678,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,206,790/6,678,936 = 6,678,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,206,790x = 6,678,936 × 6,678,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,206,790x = 44,608,186,092,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,608,186,092,096/3,206,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,910,541.72

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