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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,485 and 6,721,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,485 and 6,721,116 is: 14,784,363.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,485 : 6,721,116 = 6,721,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,485/6,721,116 = 6,721,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,485x = 6,721,116 × 6,721,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,485x = 45,173,400,285,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,173,400,285,456/3,055,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,784,363.30

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