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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,231,248 and 6,796,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,231,248 and 6,796,768 is: 14,296,660.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,231,248 : 6,796,768 = 6,796,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,231,248/6,796,768 = 6,796,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,231,248x = 6,796,768 × 6,796,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,231,248x = 46,196,055,245,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,196,055,245,824/3,231,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,296,660.38

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