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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,043,984 and 6,339,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,043,984 and 6,339,847 is: 13,204,294.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,043,984 : 6,339,847 = 6,339,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,043,984/6,339,847 = 6,339,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,043,984x = 6,339,847 × 6,339,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,043,984x = 40,193,659,983,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,193,659,983,409/3,043,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,204,294.10

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