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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,081,064 and 6,649,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,081,064 and 6,649,273 is: 14,349,858.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,064 : 6,649,273 = 6,649,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,064/6,649,273 = 6,649,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,064x = 6,649,273 × 6,649,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,064x = 44,212,831,428,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,212,831,428,529/3,081,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,349,858.18

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