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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,002,284 and 6,126,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,002,284 and 6,126,824 is: 12,503,138.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002,284 : 6,126,824 = 6,126,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002,284/6,126,824 = 6,126,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002,284x = 6,126,824 × 6,126,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002,284x = 37,537,972,326,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,537,972,326,976/3,002,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,503,138.39

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