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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,776,077 and 6,687,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,776,077 and 6,687,680 is: 16,110,887.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,077 : 6,687,680 = 6,687,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,077/6,687,680 = 6,687,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,077x = 6,687,680 × 6,687,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,077x = 44,725,063,782,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,725,063,782,400/2,776,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,110,887.34

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