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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,077,973 and 6,681,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,077,973 and 6,681,645 is: 14,504,474.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077,973 : 6,681,645 = 6,681,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077,973/6,681,645 = 6,681,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077,973x = 6,681,645 × 6,681,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077,973x = 44,644,379,906,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,644,379,906,025/3,077,973
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,504,474.18

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