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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,040,928 and 6,531,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,040,928 and 6,531,104 is: 14,027,073.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,928 : 6,531,104 = 6,531,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,928/6,531,104 = 6,531,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,928x = 6,531,104 × 6,531,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,928x = 42,655,319,458,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,655,319,458,816/3,040,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,027,073.14

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