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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,008,271 and 6,565,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,008,271 and 6,565,326 is: 14,328,331.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008,271 : 6,565,326 = 6,565,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008,271/6,565,326 = 6,565,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008,271x = 6,565,326 × 6,565,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008,271x = 43,103,505,486,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,103,505,486,276/3,008,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,328,331.95

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