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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,075,839 and 6,730,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,075,839 and 6,730,937 is: 14,729,481.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,839 : 6,730,937 = 6,730,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,839/6,730,937 = 6,730,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,839x = 6,730,937 × 6,730,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,839x = 45,305,512,897,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,305,512,897,969/3,075,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,729,481.26

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