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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,004,768 and 6,367,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,004,768 and 6,367,079 is: 13,491,788.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,004,768 : 6,367,079 = 6,367,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,004,768/6,367,079 = 6,367,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,004,768x = 6,367,079 × 6,367,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,004,768x = 40,539,694,992,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,539,694,992,241/3,004,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,491,788.71

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