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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,008,369 and 6,565,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,008,369 and 6,565,498 is: 14,328,615.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008,369 : 6,565,498 = 6,565,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008,369/6,565,498 = 6,565,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008,369x = 6,565,498 × 6,565,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008,369x = 43,105,763,988,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,105,763,988,004/3,008,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,328,615.93

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