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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,084,842 and 6,684,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,084,842 and 6,684,538 is: 14,484,712.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,084,842 : 6,684,538 = 6,684,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,084,842/6,684,538 = 6,684,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,084,842x = 6,684,538 × 6,684,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,084,842x = 44,683,048,273,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,683,048,273,444/3,084,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,484,712.11

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