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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,227,305 and 6,952,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,227,305 and 6,952,539 is: 14,977,759.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,227,305 : 6,952,539 = 6,952,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,227,305/6,952,539 = 6,952,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,227,305x = 6,952,539 × 6,952,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,227,305x = 48,337,798,546,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,337,798,546,521/3,227,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,977,759.63

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