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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,215,610 : 6,695,835 = 6,695,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,215,610/6,695,835 = 6,695,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,215,610x = 6,695,835 × 6,695,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,215,610x = 44,834,206,347,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,834,206,347,225/3,215,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,942,675.37

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