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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,073,096 and 6,638,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,073,096 and 6,638,574 is: 14,340,803.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,096 : 6,638,574 = 6,638,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,096/6,638,574 = 6,638,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,096x = 6,638,574 × 6,638,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,096x = 44,070,664,753,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,070,664,753,476/3,073,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,340,803.14

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