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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,060,774 and 6,681,042.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,060,774 and 6,681,042.75 is: 14,583,347.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,060,774 : 6,681,042.75 = 6,681,042.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,060,774/6,681,042.75 = 6,681,042.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,060,774x = 6,681,042.75 × 6,681,042.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,060,774x = 44,636,332,227,327.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,636,332,227,327.56/3,060,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,583,347.95

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