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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,076,065 and 6,731,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,076,065 and 6,731,073 is: 14,728,994.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076,065 : 6,731,073 = 6,731,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076,065/6,731,073 = 6,731,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076,065x = 6,731,073 × 6,731,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076,065x = 45,307,343,731,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,307,343,731,329/3,076,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,728,994.26

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