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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,003,968 and 6,256,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,003,968 and 6,256,444 is: 13,030,462.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003,968 : 6,256,444 = 6,256,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003,968/6,256,444 = 6,256,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003,968x = 6,256,444 × 6,256,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003,968x = 39,143,091,525,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,143,091,525,136/3,003,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,030,462.22

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