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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,104,736 and 6,786,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,104,736 and 6,786,597 is: 14,834,723.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,104,736 : 6,786,597 = 6,786,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,104,736/6,786,597 = 6,786,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,104,736x = 6,786,597 × 6,786,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,104,736x = 46,057,898,840,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,057,898,840,409/3,104,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,834,723.09

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