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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,272,176 and 6,999,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,272,176 and 6,999,200 is: 14,971,322.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,272,176 : 6,999,200 = 6,999,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,272,176/6,999,200 = 6,999,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,272,176x = 6,999,200 × 6,999,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,272,176x = 48,988,800,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,988,800,640,000/3,272,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,971,322.03

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