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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,054,737 and 6,032,361

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,054,737 and 6,032,361 is: 11,912,442.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,054,737 : 6,032,361 = 6,032,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,054,737/6,032,361 = 6,032,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,054,737x = 6,032,361 × 6,032,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,054,737x = 36,389,379,234,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,389,379,234,321/3,054,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,912,442.62

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