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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,045,876 and 6,772,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,045,876 and 6,772,580 is: 15,058,997.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,045,876 : 6,772,580 = 6,772,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,045,876/6,772,580 = 6,772,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,045,876x = 6,772,580 × 6,772,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,045,876x = 45,867,839,856,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,867,839,856,400/3,045,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,058,997.76

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