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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,327,380 and 6,812,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,327,380 and 6,812,426 is: 13,947,654.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,380 : 6,812,426 = 6,812,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,380/6,812,426 = 6,812,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,380x = 6,812,426 × 6,812,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,380x = 46,409,148,005,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,409,148,005,476/3,327,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947,654.91

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