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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,004,466 and 6,680,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,004,466 and 6,680,596 is: 14,854,673.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,004,466 : 6,680,596 = 6,680,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,004,466/6,680,596 = 6,680,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,004,466x = 6,680,596 × 6,680,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,004,466x = 44,630,362,915,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,630,362,915,216/3,004,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,854,673.98

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