Finding the Third Proportional to 3,210,370 and 6,686,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,210,370 and 6,686,462 is: 13,926,361.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,210,370 : 6,686,462 = 6,686,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,210,370/6,686,462 = 6,686,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,210,370x = 6,686,462 × 6,686,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,210,370x = 44,708,774,077,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,708,774,077,444/3,210,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,926,361.78
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