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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,001,321 and 6,571,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,001,321 and 6,571,856 is: 14,390,093.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,001,321 : 6,571,856 = 6,571,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,001,321/6,571,856 = 6,571,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,001,321x = 6,571,856 × 6,571,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,001,321x = 43,189,291,284,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,189,291,284,736/3,001,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,390,093.99

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