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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,234,982 and 6,924,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,234,982 and 6,924,392 is: 14,821,474.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,234,982 : 6,924,392 = 6,924,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,234,982/6,924,392 = 6,924,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,234,982x = 6,924,392 × 6,924,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,234,982x = 47,947,204,569,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,947,204,569,664/3,234,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,821,474.92

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