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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,220,616 and 6,945,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,220,616 and 6,945,648 is: 14,979,130.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,616 : 6,945,648 = 6,945,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,616/6,945,648 = 6,945,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,616x = 6,945,648 × 6,945,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,616x = 48,242,026,139,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,242,026,139,904/3,220,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,979,130.12

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