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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,934 and 6,341,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,934 and 6,341,778 is: 13,208,216.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,934 : 6,341,778 = 6,341,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,934/6,341,778 = 6,341,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,934x = 6,341,778 × 6,341,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,934x = 40,218,148,201,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,218,148,201,284/3,044,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,208,216.73

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