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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,136,506 and 6,804,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,136,506 and 6,804,084 is: 14,760,232.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,136,506 : 6,804,084 = 6,804,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,136,506/6,804,084 = 6,804,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,136,506x = 6,804,084 × 6,804,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,136,506x = 46,295,559,079,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,295,559,079,056/3,136,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,760,232.91

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