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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,026,850 and 6,422,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,026,850 and 6,422,676 is: 13,628,282.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,026,850 : 6,422,676 = 6,422,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,026,850/6,422,676 = 6,422,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,026,850x = 6,422,676 × 6,422,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,026,850x = 41,250,767,000,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,250,767,000,976/3,026,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,628,282.54

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