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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,263,234 and 6,998,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,263,234 and 6,998,852 is: 15,010,854.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263,234 : 6,998,852 = 6,998,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263,234/6,998,852 = 6,998,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263,234x = 6,998,852 × 6,998,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263,234x = 48,983,929,317,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,983,929,317,904/3,263,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,010,854.05

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