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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,007,841 and 6,495,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,007,841 and 6,495,079 is: 14,025,359.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007,841 : 6,495,079 = 6,495,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007,841/6,495,079 = 6,495,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007,841x = 6,495,079 × 6,495,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007,841x = 42,186,051,216,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,186,051,216,241/3,007,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025,359.46

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