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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,214,999 and 6,934,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,214,999 and 6,934,777 is: 14,958,366.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,214,999 : 6,934,777 = 6,934,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,214,999/6,934,777 = 6,934,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,214,999x = 6,934,777 × 6,934,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,214,999x = 48,091,132,039,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,091,132,039,729/3,214,999
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,958,366.10

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