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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,334,800 and 6,787,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,334,800 and 6,787,440 is: 13,814,724.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,334,800 : 6,787,440 = 6,787,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,334,800/6,787,440 = 6,787,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,334,800x = 6,787,440 × 6,787,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,334,800x = 46,069,341,753,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,069,341,753,600/3,334,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,814,724.05

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