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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,970 and 6,363,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,970 and 6,363,081 is: 13,249,082.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,970 : 6,363,081 = 6,363,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,970/6,363,081 = 6,363,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,970x = 6,363,081 × 6,363,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,970x = 40,488,799,812,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,488,799,812,561/3,055,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,249,082.88

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