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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,212,052 and 6,953,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,212,052 and 6,953,358 is: 15,052,429.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,212,052 : 6,953,358 = 6,953,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,212,052/6,953,358 = 6,953,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,212,052x = 6,953,358 × 6,953,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,212,052x = 48,349,187,476,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,349,187,476,164/3,212,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,052,429.87

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