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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,736 and 6,631,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,736 and 6,631,920 is: 14,445,378.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,736 : 6,631,920 = 6,631,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,736/6,631,920 = 6,631,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,736x = 6,631,920 × 6,631,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,736x = 43,982,362,886,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,982,362,886,400/3,044,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,445,378.15

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