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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,081,374 and 6,870,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,081,374 and 6,870,850 is: 15,320,626.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,374 : 6,870,850 = 6,870,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,374/6,870,850 = 6,870,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,374x = 6,870,850 × 6,870,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,374x = 47,208,579,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,208,579,722,500/3,081,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,320,626.36

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