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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,316,900 and 6,968,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,316,900 and 6,968,006 is: 14,638,098.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316,900 : 6,968,006 = 6,968,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316,900/6,968,006 = 6,968,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316,900x = 6,968,006 × 6,968,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316,900x = 48,553,107,616,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,553,107,616,036/3,316,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,638,098.11

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