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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,007,724 and 6,494,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,007,724 and 6,494,858 is: 14,024,950.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007,724 : 6,494,858 = 6,494,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007,724/6,494,858 = 6,494,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007,724x = 6,494,858 × 6,494,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007,724x = 42,183,180,440,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,183,180,440,164/3,007,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,024,950.57

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