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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,012,020 and 6,613,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,012,020 and 6,613,864 is: 14,522,877.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,012,020 : 6,613,864 = 6,613,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,012,020/6,613,864 = 6,613,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,012,020x = 6,613,864 × 6,613,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,012,020x = 43,743,197,010,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,743,197,010,496/3,012,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,522,877.34

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