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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,433,948 and 6,781,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,433,948 and 6,781,424 is: 13,392,081.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,433,948 : 6,781,424 = 6,781,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,433,948/6,781,424 = 6,781,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,433,948x = 6,781,424 × 6,781,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,433,948x = 45,987,711,467,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,987,711,467,776/3,433,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,392,081.50

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