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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,346,727 and 6,891,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,346,727 and 6,891,526 is: 14,190,918.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346,727 : 6,891,526 = 6,891,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346,727/6,891,526 = 6,891,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346,727x = 6,891,526 × 6,891,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346,727x = 47,493,130,608,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,493,130,608,676/3,346,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,190,918.65

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