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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,104,740 and 6,786,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,104,740 and 6,786,606 is: 14,834,743.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,104,740 : 6,786,606 = 6,786,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,104,740/6,786,606 = 6,786,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,104,740x = 6,786,606 × 6,786,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,104,740x = 46,058,020,999,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,058,020,999,236/3,104,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,834,743.33

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