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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,003,644 and 6,220,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,003,644 and 6,220,216 is: 12,881,382.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003,644 : 6,220,216 = 6,220,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003,644/6,220,216 = 6,220,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003,644x = 6,220,216 × 6,220,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003,644x = 38,691,087,086,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,691,087,086,656/3,003,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,881,382.44

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