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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,211,543 and 6,955,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,211,543 and 6,955,525 is: 15,064,200.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,211,543 : 6,955,525 = 6,955,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,211,543/6,955,525 = 6,955,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,211,543x = 6,955,525 × 6,955,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,211,543x = 48,379,328,025,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,379,328,025,625/3,211,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,064,200.61

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