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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,077,126 and 6,696,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,077,126 and 6,696,088 is: 14,571,257.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077,126 : 6,696,088 = 6,696,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077,126/6,696,088 = 6,696,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077,126x = 6,696,088 × 6,696,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077,126x = 44,837,594,503,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,837,594,503,744/3,077,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,571,257.24

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