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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,207,832 and 6,681,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,207,832 and 6,681,056 is: 13,914,852.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,207,832 : 6,681,056 = 6,681,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,207,832/6,681,056 = 6,681,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,207,832x = 6,681,056 × 6,681,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,207,832x = 44,636,509,275,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,636,509,275,136/3,207,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,914,852.55

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