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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,081,060 and 6,649,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,081,060 and 6,649,267 is: 14,349,850.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,060 : 6,649,267 = 6,649,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,060/6,649,267 = 6,649,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,060x = 6,649,267 × 6,649,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,060x = 44,212,751,637,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,212,751,637,289/3,081,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,349,850.91

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