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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,081,388 and 6,870,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,081,388 and 6,870,892 is: 15,320,744.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,388 : 6,870,892 = 6,870,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,388/6,870,892 = 6,870,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,388x = 6,870,892 × 6,870,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,388x = 47,209,156,875,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,209,156,875,664/3,081,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,320,744.05

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