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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,073,642 and 6,620,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,073,642 and 6,620,756 is: 14,261,390.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,642 : 6,620,756 = 6,620,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,642/6,620,756 = 6,620,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,642x = 6,620,756 × 6,620,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,642x = 43,834,410,011,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,834,410,011,536/3,073,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,261,390.89

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