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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,076,078 and 6,731,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,076,078 and 6,731,097 is: 14,729,037.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076,078 : 6,731,097 = 6,731,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076,078/6,731,097 = 6,731,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076,078x = 6,731,097 × 6,731,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076,078x = 45,307,666,823,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,307,666,823,409/3,076,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,729,037.05

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