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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,272,056 and 6,844,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,272,056 and 6,844,788 is: 14,318,557.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,272,056 : 6,844,788 = 6,844,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,272,056/6,844,788 = 6,844,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,272,056x = 6,844,788 × 6,844,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,272,056x = 46,851,122,764,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,851,122,764,944/3,272,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,318,557.74

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