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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,332,482 and 6,901,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,332,482 and 6,901,268 is: 14,291,900.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,332,482 : 6,901,268 = 6,901,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,332,482/6,901,268 = 6,901,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,332,482x = 6,901,268 × 6,901,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,332,482x = 47,627,500,007,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,627,500,007,824/3,332,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,291,900.15

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