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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,346,710 and 6,891,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,346,710 and 6,891,492 is: 14,190,850.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346,710 : 6,891,492 = 6,891,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346,710/6,891,492 = 6,891,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346,710x = 6,891,492 × 6,891,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346,710x = 47,492,661,986,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,492,661,986,064/3,346,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,190,850.71

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