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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,084,480 and 6,693,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,084,480 and 6,693,840 is: 14,526,757.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,084,480 : 6,693,840 = 6,693,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,084,480/6,693,840 = 6,693,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,084,480x = 6,693,840 × 6,693,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,084,480x = 44,807,493,945,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,807,493,945,600/3,084,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,526,757.82

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