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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,056,832 and 6,644,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,056,832 and 6,644,368 is: 14,442,280.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,056,832 : 6,644,368 = 6,644,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,056,832/6,644,368 = 6,644,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,056,832x = 6,644,368 × 6,644,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,056,832x = 44,147,626,119,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,147,626,119,424/3,056,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,442,280.81

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