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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,087,840 and 6,703,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,087,840 and 6,703,776 is: 14,554,061.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,087,840 : 6,703,776 = 6,703,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,087,840/6,703,776 = 6,703,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,087,840x = 6,703,776 × 6,703,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,087,840x = 44,940,612,658,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,940,612,658,176/3,087,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,554,061.30

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