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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,087,968 and 6,804,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,087,968 and 6,804,184 is: 14,992,681.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,087,968 : 6,804,184 = 6,804,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,087,968/6,804,184 = 6,804,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,087,968x = 6,804,184 × 6,804,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,087,968x = 46,296,919,905,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,296,919,905,856/3,087,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,992,681.24

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