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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,077,212 and 6,696,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,077,212 and 6,696,238 is: 14,571,502.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077,212 : 6,696,238 = 6,696,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077,212/6,696,238 = 6,696,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077,212x = 6,696,238 × 6,696,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077,212x = 44,839,603,352,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,839,603,352,644/3,077,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,571,502.83

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