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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,007,932 and 6,495,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,007,932 and 6,495,342 is: 14,026,070.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007,932 : 6,495,342 = 6,495,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007,932/6,495,342 = 6,495,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007,932x = 6,495,342 × 6,495,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007,932x = 42,189,467,696,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,189,467,696,964/3,007,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,026,070.97

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