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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,362,399 and 6,964,048.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,362,399 and 6,964,048.75 is: 14,423,622.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,362,399 : 6,964,048.75 = 6,964,048.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,362,399/6,964,048.75 = 6,964,048.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,362,399x = 6,964,048.75 × 6,964,048.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,362,399x = 48,497,974,992,376.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,497,974,992,376.56/3,362,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,423,622.83

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