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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,084,075 and 6,682,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,084,075 and 6,682,986 is: 14,481,587.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,084,075 : 6,682,986 = 6,682,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,084,075/6,682,986 = 6,682,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,084,075x = 6,682,986 × 6,682,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,084,075x = 44,662,301,876,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,662,301,876,196/3,084,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,481,587.47

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