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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,245,073 and 6,924,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,245,073 and 6,924,489 is: 14,775,799.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,245,073 : 6,924,489 = 6,924,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,245,073/6,924,489 = 6,924,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,245,073x = 6,924,489 × 6,924,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,245,073x = 47,948,547,911,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,948,547,911,121/3,245,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,775,799.47

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