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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,093,360 and 6,850,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,093,360 and 6,850,272 is: 15,169,985.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093,360 : 6,850,272 = 6,850,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093,360/6,850,272 = 6,850,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093,360x = 6,850,272 × 6,850,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093,360x = 46,926,226,473,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,926,226,473,984/3,093,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,169,985.54

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