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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,006,849 and 6,556,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,006,849 and 6,556,389 is: 14,296,107.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,006,849 : 6,556,389 = 6,556,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,006,849/6,556,389 = 6,556,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,006,849x = 6,556,389 × 6,556,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,006,849x = 42,986,236,719,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,986,236,719,321/3,006,849
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,296,107.56

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