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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,046,482 and 6,690,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,046,482 and 6,690,792 is: 14,694,555.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,046,482 : 6,690,792 = 6,690,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,046,482/6,690,792 = 6,690,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,046,482x = 6,690,792 × 6,690,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,046,482x = 44,766,697,587,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,766,697,587,264/3,046,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,694,555.09

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