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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,083,401 and 6,781,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,083,401 and 6,781,895 is: 14,916,677.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,083,401 : 6,781,895 = 6,781,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,083,401/6,781,895 = 6,781,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,083,401x = 6,781,895 × 6,781,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,083,401x = 45,994,099,791,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,994,099,791,025/3,083,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,916,677.98

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