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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,077,118 and 6,696,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,077,118 and 6,696,072 is: 14,571,225.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077,118 : 6,696,072 = 6,696,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077,118/6,696,072 = 6,696,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077,118x = 6,696,072 × 6,696,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077,118x = 44,837,380,229,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,837,380,229,184/3,077,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,571,225.49

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