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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,041,876 and 6,678,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,041,876 and 6,678,616 is: 14,663,290.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,041,876 : 6,678,616 = 6,678,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,041,876/6,678,616 = 6,678,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,041,876x = 6,678,616 × 6,678,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,041,876x = 44,603,911,675,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,603,911,675,456/3,041,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,663,290.57

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