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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,079,671 and 6,354,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,079,671 and 6,354,470 is: 13,111,559.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,079,671 : 6,354,470 = 6,354,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,079,671/6,354,470 = 6,354,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,079,671x = 6,354,470 × 6,354,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,079,671x = 40,379,288,980,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,379,288,980,900/3,079,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,111,559.31

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