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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,427 and 6,691,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,427 and 6,691,494 is: 14,707,559.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,427 : 6,691,494 = 6,691,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,427/6,691,494 = 6,691,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,427x = 6,691,494 × 6,691,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,427x = 44,776,091,952,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,776,091,952,036/3,044,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,707,559.73

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