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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,060,168 and 6,724,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,060,168 and 6,724,272 is: 14,775,605.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,060,168 : 6,724,272 = 6,724,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,060,168/6,724,272 = 6,724,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,060,168x = 6,724,272 × 6,724,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,060,168x = 45,215,833,929,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,215,833,929,984/3,060,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,775,605.11

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