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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,327,242 and 6,812,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,327,242 and 6,812,148 is: 13,947,095.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,242 : 6,812,148 = 6,812,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,242/6,812,148 = 6,812,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,242x = 6,812,148 × 6,812,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,242x = 46,405,360,373,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,405,360,373,904/3,327,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947,095.03

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