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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,327,402 and 6,812,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,327,402 and 6,812,472 is: 13,947,751.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,402 : 6,812,472 = 6,812,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,402/6,812,472 = 6,812,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,402x = 6,812,472 × 6,812,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,402x = 46,409,774,750,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,409,774,750,784/3,327,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947,751.05

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