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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,006,072 and 6,307,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,006,072 and 6,307,551 is: 13,234,945.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,006,072 : 6,307,551 = 6,307,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,006,072/6,307,551 = 6,307,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,006,072x = 6,307,551 × 6,307,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,006,072x = 39,785,199,617,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,785,199,617,601/3,006,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,234,945.68

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