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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,073,280 and 6,706,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,073,280 and 6,706,432 is: 14,634,602.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,280 : 6,706,432 = 6,706,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,280/6,706,432 = 6,706,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,280x = 6,706,432 × 6,706,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,280x = 44,976,230,170,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,976,230,170,624/3,073,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,634,602.17

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