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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,215,604 and 6,695,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,215,604 and 6,695,823 is: 13,942,651.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,215,604 : 6,695,823 = 6,695,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,215,604/6,695,823 = 6,695,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,215,604x = 6,695,823 × 6,695,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,215,604x = 44,834,045,647,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,834,045,647,329/3,215,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,942,651.41

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