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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,316,729 and 6,967,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,316,729 and 6,967,824 is: 14,638,088.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316,729 : 6,967,824 = 6,967,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316,729/6,967,824 = 6,967,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316,729x = 6,967,824 × 6,967,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316,729x = 48,550,571,294,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,550,571,294,976/3,316,729
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,638,088.10

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