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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,220,589 and 6,945,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,220,589 and 6,945,600 is: 14,979,048.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,589 : 6,945,600 = 6,945,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,589/6,945,600 = 6,945,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,589x = 6,945,600 × 6,945,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,589x = 48,241,359,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,241,359,360,000/3,220,589
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,979,048.66

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