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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,327,486 and 6,812,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,327,486 and 6,812,679 is: 13,948,246.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,486 : 6,812,679 = 6,812,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,486/6,812,679 = 6,812,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,486x = 6,812,679 × 6,812,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,486x = 46,412,595,157,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,412,595,157,041/3,327,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,948,246.56

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