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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,086,460 and 6,770,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,086,460 and 6,770,544 is: 14,852,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,086,460 : 6,770,544 = 6,770,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,086,460/6,770,544 = 6,770,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,086,460x = 6,770,544 × 6,770,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,086,460x = 45,840,266,055,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,840,266,055,936/3,086,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,852,052.53

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