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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,271,835 and 6,963,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,271,835 and 6,963,574 is: 14,820,846.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,271,835 : 6,963,574 = 6,963,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,271,835/6,963,574 = 6,963,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,271,835x = 6,963,574 × 6,963,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,271,835x = 48,491,362,853,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,491,362,853,476/3,271,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,820,846.06

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