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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,065,300 and 6,661,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,065,300 and 6,661,176 is: 14,475,341.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,065,300 : 6,661,176 = 6,661,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,065,300/6,661,176 = 6,661,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,065,300x = 6,661,176 × 6,661,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,065,300x = 44,371,265,702,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,371,265,702,976/3,065,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,475,341.96

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