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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,054,735 and 6,032,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,054,735 and 6,032,357 is: 11,912,434.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,054,735 : 6,032,357 = 6,032,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,054,735/6,032,357 = 6,032,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,054,735x = 6,032,357 × 6,032,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,054,735x = 36,389,330,975,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,389,330,975,449/3,054,735
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,912,434.62

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