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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,220,206 and 6,944,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,220,206 and 6,944,851 is: 14,977,599.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,206 : 6,944,851 = 6,944,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,206/6,944,851 = 6,944,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,206x = 6,944,851 × 6,944,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,206x = 48,230,955,412,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,230,955,412,201/3,220,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,977,599.39

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