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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,073,864 and 6,679,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,073,864 and 6,679,304 is: 14,513,687.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,864 : 6,679,304 = 6,679,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,864/6,679,304 = 6,679,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,864x = 6,679,304 × 6,679,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,864x = 44,613,101,924,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,613,101,924,416/3,073,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,513,687.63

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