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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,144,114 and 6,736,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,144,114 and 6,736,482 is: 14,433,379.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,144,114 : 6,736,482 = 6,736,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,144,114/6,736,482 = 6,736,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,144,114x = 6,736,482 × 6,736,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,144,114x = 45,380,189,736,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,380,189,736,324/3,144,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,433,379.24

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