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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,509 and 6,721,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,509 and 6,721,164 is: 14,784,458.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,509 : 6,721,164 = 6,721,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,509/6,721,164 = 6,721,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,509x = 6,721,164 × 6,721,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,509x = 45,174,045,514,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,174,045,514,896/3,055,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,784,458.34

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