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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,008,272 and 6,565,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,008,272 and 6,565,328 is: 14,328,335.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008,272 : 6,565,328 = 6,565,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008,272/6,565,328 = 6,565,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008,272x = 6,565,328 × 6,565,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008,272x = 43,103,531,747,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,103,531,747,584/3,008,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,328,335.92

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