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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,144,084 and 6,736,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,144,084 and 6,736,796 is: 14,434,862.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,144,084 : 6,736,796 = 6,736,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,144,084/6,736,796 = 6,736,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,144,084x = 6,736,796 × 6,736,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,144,084x = 45,384,420,345,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,384,420,345,616/3,144,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,434,862.54

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