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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,075,878 and 6,731,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,075,878 and 6,731,055 is: 14,729,810.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,878 : 6,731,055 = 6,731,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,878/6,731,055 = 6,731,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,878x = 6,731,055 × 6,731,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,878x = 45,307,101,413,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,307,101,413,025/3,075,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,729,810.94

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