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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,210,359 and 6,686,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,210,359 and 6,686,440 is: 13,926,317.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210,359 : 6,686,440 = 6,686,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210,359/6,686,440 = 6,686,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210,359x = 6,686,440 × 6,686,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210,359x = 44,708,479,873,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,708,479,873,600/3,210,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,926,317.86

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