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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,808 and 6,475,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,808 and 6,475,886 is: 13,723,735.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,808 : 6,475,886 = 6,475,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,808/6,475,886 = 6,475,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,808x = 6,475,886 × 6,475,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,808x = 41,937,099,484,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,937,099,484,996/3,055,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,723,735.09

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