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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,076,006 and 6,731,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,076,006 and 6,731,296 is: 14,730,252.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076,006 : 6,731,296 = 6,731,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076,006/6,731,296 = 6,731,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076,006x = 6,731,296 × 6,731,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076,006x = 45,310,345,839,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,310,345,839,616/3,076,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,730,252.75

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