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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,008,513 and 6,436,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,008,513 and 6,436,930 is: 13,772,274.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008,513 : 6,436,930 = 6,436,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008,513/6,436,930 = 6,436,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008,513x = 6,436,930 × 6,436,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008,513x = 41,434,067,824,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,434,067,824,900/3,008,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,772,274.82

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