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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,215,616 and 6,695,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,215,616 and 6,695,850 is: 13,942,711.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,215,616 : 6,695,850 = 6,695,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,215,616/6,695,850 = 6,695,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,215,616x = 6,695,850 × 6,695,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,215,616x = 44,834,407,222,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,834,407,222,500/3,215,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,942,711.82

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