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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,080,631 and 6,869,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,080,631 and 6,869,601 is: 15,318,750.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080,631 : 6,869,601 = 6,869,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080,631/6,869,601 = 6,869,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080,631x = 6,869,601 × 6,869,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080,631x = 47,191,417,899,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,191,417,899,201/3,080,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,318,750.57

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