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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,792 and 6,475,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,792 and 6,475,860 is: 13,723,696.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,792 : 6,475,860 = 6,475,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,792/6,475,860 = 6,475,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,792x = 6,475,860 × 6,475,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,792x = 41,936,762,739,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,936,762,739,600/3,055,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,723,696.75

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