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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,074,622 and 6,728,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,074,622 and 6,728,436 is: 14,724,363.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074,622 : 6,728,436 = 6,728,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074,622/6,728,436 = 6,728,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074,622x = 6,728,436 × 6,728,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074,622x = 45,271,851,006,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,271,851,006,096/3,074,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,724,363.19

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