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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,134,772 and 6,402,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,134,772 and 6,402,380 is: 13,076,060.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,134,772 : 6,402,380 = 6,402,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,134,772/6,402,380 = 6,402,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,134,772x = 6,402,380 × 6,402,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,134,772x = 40,990,469,664,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,990,469,664,400/3,134,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,076,060.93

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