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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,081,002 and 6,255,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,081,002 and 6,255,314 is: 12,700,073.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,002 : 6,255,314 = 6,255,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,002/6,255,314 = 6,255,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,002x = 6,255,314 × 6,255,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,002x = 39,128,953,238,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,128,953,238,596/3,081,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,700,073.95

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