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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,220,530 and 6,945,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,220,530 and 6,945,477 is: 14,978,792.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,530 : 6,945,477 = 6,945,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,530/6,945,477 = 6,945,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,530x = 6,945,477 × 6,945,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,530x = 48,239,650,757,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,239,650,757,529/3,220,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,978,792.55

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