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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,065,244 and 6,661,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,065,244 and 6,661,080 is: 14,475,189.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,065,244 : 6,661,080 = 6,661,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,065,244/6,661,080 = 6,661,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,065,244x = 6,661,080 × 6,661,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,065,244x = 44,369,986,766,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,369,986,766,400/3,065,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,475,189.17

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