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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,045,880 and 6,772,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,045,880 and 6,772,588 is: 15,059,013.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,045,880 : 6,772,588 = 6,772,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,045,880/6,772,588 = 6,772,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,045,880x = 6,772,588 × 6,772,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,045,880x = 45,867,948,217,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,867,948,217,744/3,045,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,059,013.56

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