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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,086,472 and 6,770,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,086,472 and 6,770,568 is: 14,852,100.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,086,472 : 6,770,568 = 6,770,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,086,472/6,770,568 = 6,770,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,086,472x = 6,770,568 × 6,770,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,086,472x = 45,840,591,042,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,840,591,042,624/3,086,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,852,100.08

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