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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,003,506 and 6,535,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,003,506 and 6,535,780 is: 14,222,185.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003,506 : 6,535,780 = 6,535,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003,506/6,535,780 = 6,535,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003,506x = 6,535,780 × 6,535,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003,506x = 42,716,420,208,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,716,420,208,400/3,003,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,222,185.74

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