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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,060,967 and 6,681,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,060,967 and 6,681,426 is: 14,584,101.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,060,967 : 6,681,426 = 6,681,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,060,967/6,681,426 = 6,681,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,060,967x = 6,681,426 × 6,681,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,060,967x = 44,641,453,393,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,641,453,393,476/3,060,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,584,101.49

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