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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,207,021 and 6,915,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,207,021 and 6,915,324 is: 14,911,566.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,207,021 : 6,915,324 = 6,915,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,207,021/6,915,324 = 6,915,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,207,021x = 6,915,324 × 6,915,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,207,021x = 47,821,706,024,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,821,706,024,976/3,207,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,911,566.22

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