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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,073,635 and 6,620,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,073,635 and 6,620,742 is: 14,261,363.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,635 : 6,620,742 = 6,620,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,635/6,620,742 = 6,620,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,635x = 6,620,742 × 6,620,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,635x = 43,834,224,630,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,834,224,630,564/3,073,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,261,363.05

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