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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,056,840 and 6,644,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,056,840 and 6,644,384 is: 14,442,312.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,056,840 : 6,644,384 = 6,644,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,056,840/6,644,384 = 6,644,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,056,840x = 6,644,384 × 6,644,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,056,840x = 44,147,838,739,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,147,838,739,456/3,056,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,442,312.56

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