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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,008,273 and 6,565,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,008,273 and 6,565,330 is: 14,328,339.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008,273 : 6,565,330 = 6,565,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008,273/6,565,330 = 6,565,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008,273x = 6,565,330 × 6,565,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008,273x = 43,103,558,008,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,103,558,008,900/3,008,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,328,339.88

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