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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,296,422 and 6,845,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,296,422 and 6,845,488 is: 14,215,627.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296,422 : 6,845,488 = 6,845,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296,422/6,845,488 = 6,845,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296,422x = 6,845,488 × 6,845,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296,422x = 46,860,705,958,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,860,705,958,144/3,296,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,215,627.11

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