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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,377,430 and 6,892,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,377,430 and 6,892,558 is: 14,066,125.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,377,430 : 6,892,558 = 6,892,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,377,430/6,892,558 = 6,892,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,377,430x = 6,892,558 × 6,892,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,377,430x = 47,507,355,783,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,507,355,783,364/3,377,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,066,125.95

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