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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,327,496 and 6,812,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,327,496 and 6,812,608 is: 13,947,913.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,496 : 6,812,608 = 6,812,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,496/6,812,608 = 6,812,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,496x = 6,812,608 × 6,812,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,496x = 46,411,627,761,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,411,627,761,664/3,327,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947,913.92

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