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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,076,363 and 6,706,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,076,363 and 6,706,280 is: 14,619,273.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076,363 : 6,706,280 = 6,706,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076,363/6,706,280 = 6,706,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076,363x = 6,706,280 × 6,706,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076,363x = 44,974,191,438,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,974,191,438,400/3,076,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,619,273.29

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