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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,206,832 and 6,679,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,206,832 and 6,679,020 is: 13,910,709.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,206,832 : 6,679,020 = 6,679,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,206,832/6,679,020 = 6,679,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,206,832x = 6,679,020 × 6,679,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,206,832x = 44,609,308,160,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,609,308,160,400/3,206,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,910,709.44

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