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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,064,506 and 6,659,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,064,506 and 6,659,724 is: 14,472,780.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064,506 : 6,659,724 = 6,659,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064,506/6,659,724 = 6,659,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064,506x = 6,659,724 × 6,659,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064,506x = 44,351,923,756,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,351,923,756,176/3,064,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,472,780.85

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