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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,000 and 6,339,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,000 and 6,339,876 is: 13,204,345.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,000 : 6,339,876 = 6,339,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,000/6,339,876 = 6,339,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,000x = 6,339,876 × 6,339,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,000x = 40,194,027,695,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,194,027,695,376/3,044,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,204,345.50

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