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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,072,737 and 6,713,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,072,737 and 6,713,001 is: 14,665,876.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,072,737 : 6,713,001 = 6,713,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,072,737/6,713,001 = 6,713,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,072,737x = 6,713,001 × 6,713,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,072,737x = 45,064,382,426,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,064,382,426,001/3,072,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,665,876.85

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