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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,080,736 and 6,869,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,080,736 and 6,869,826 is: 15,319,231.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080,736 : 6,869,826 = 6,869,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080,736/6,869,826 = 6,869,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080,736x = 6,869,826 × 6,869,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080,736x = 47,194,509,270,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,194,509,270,276/3,080,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,319,231.92

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