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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,086,725 and 6,647,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,086,725 and 6,647,541 is: 14,316,079.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,086,725 : 6,647,541 = 6,647,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,086,725/6,647,541 = 6,647,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,086,725x = 6,647,541 × 6,647,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,086,725x = 44,189,801,346,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,189,801,346,681/3,086,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,316,079.78

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