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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,046,736 and 6,513,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,046,736 and 6,513,376 is: 13,924,431.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,046,736 : 6,513,376 = 6,513,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,046,736/6,513,376 = 6,513,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,046,736x = 6,513,376 × 6,513,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,046,736x = 42,424,066,917,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,424,066,917,376/3,046,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,924,431.56

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