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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,051,760 and 6,627,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,051,760 and 6,627,888 is: 14,394,611.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,051,760 : 6,627,888 = 6,627,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,051,760/6,627,888 = 6,627,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,051,760x = 6,627,888 × 6,627,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,051,760x = 43,928,899,340,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,928,899,340,544/3,051,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,394,611.42

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