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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,047,827 and 6,621,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,047,827 and 6,621,061 is: 14,383,509.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,047,827 : 6,621,061 = 6,621,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,047,827/6,621,061 = 6,621,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,047,827x = 6,621,061 × 6,621,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,047,827x = 43,838,448,765,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,838,448,765,721/3,047,827
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,383,509.55

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