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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,297,151 and 6,948,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,297,151 and 6,948,542 is: 14,643,622.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297,151 : 6,948,542 = 6,948,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297,151/6,948,542 = 6,948,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297,151x = 6,948,542 × 6,948,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297,151x = 48,282,235,925,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,282,235,925,764/3,297,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,643,622.91

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