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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,104,487 and 6,786,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,104,487 and 6,786,099 is: 14,833,735.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,104,487 : 6,786,099 = 6,786,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,104,487/6,786,099 = 6,786,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,104,487x = 6,786,099 × 6,786,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,104,487x = 46,051,139,637,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,051,139,637,801/3,104,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,833,735.70

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