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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,271,834 and 6,963,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,271,834 and 6,963,572 is: 14,820,842.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,271,834 : 6,963,572 = 6,963,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,271,834/6,963,572 = 6,963,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,271,834x = 6,963,572 × 6,963,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,271,834x = 48,491,334,999,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,491,334,999,184/3,271,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,820,842.07

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