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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,076,374 and 6,706,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,076,374 and 6,706,299 is: 14,619,303.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076,374 : 6,706,299 = 6,706,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076,374/6,706,299 = 6,706,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076,374x = 6,706,299 × 6,706,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076,374x = 44,974,446,277,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,974,446,277,401/3,076,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,619,303.85

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