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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,210,371 and 6,686,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,210,371 and 6,686,464 is: 13,926,365.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210,371 : 6,686,464 = 6,686,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210,371/6,686,464 = 6,686,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210,371x = 6,686,464 × 6,686,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210,371x = 44,708,800,823,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,708,800,823,296/3,210,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,926,365.78

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