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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,066,132 and 6,450,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,066,132 and 6,450,072 is: 13,568,701.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,066,132 : 6,450,072 = 6,450,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,066,132/6,450,072 = 6,450,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,066,132x = 6,450,072 × 6,450,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,066,132x = 41,603,428,805,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,603,428,805,184/3,066,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,568,701.15

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