Finding the Third Proportional to 3,215,610 and 6,695,835
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,215,610 and 6,695,835 is: 13,942,675.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,215,610 : 6,695,835 = 6,695,835 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,215,610/6,695,835 = 6,695,835/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,215,610x = 6,695,835 × 6,695,835 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,215,610x = 44,834,206,347,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,834,206,347,225/3,215,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,942,675.37
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