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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,221,104 and 6,946,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,221,104 and 6,946,585 is: 14,980,901.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,221,104 : 6,946,585 = 6,946,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,221,104/6,946,585 = 6,946,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,221,104x = 6,946,585 × 6,946,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,221,104x = 48,255,043,162,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,255,043,162,225/3,221,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,980,901.94

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