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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,114,300 and 6,757,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,114,300 and 6,757,368 is: 14,662,049.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,114,300 : 6,757,368 = 6,757,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,114,300/6,757,368 = 6,757,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,114,300x = 6,757,368 × 6,757,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,114,300x = 45,662,022,287,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,662,022,287,424/3,114,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,662,049.99

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