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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,004,472 and 6,680,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,004,472 and 6,680,608 is: 14,854,697.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,004,472 : 6,680,608 = 6,680,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,004,472/6,680,608 = 6,680,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,004,472x = 6,680,608 × 6,680,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,004,472x = 44,630,523,249,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,630,523,249,664/3,004,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,854,697.68

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