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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,074,605 and 6,728,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,074,605 and 6,728,402 is: 14,724,295.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074,605 : 6,728,402 = 6,728,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074,605/6,728,402 = 6,728,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074,605x = 6,728,402 × 6,728,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074,605x = 45,271,393,473,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,271,393,473,604/3,074,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,724,295.80

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