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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,008,592 and 6,266,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,008,592 and 6,266,016 is: 13,050,276.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008,592 : 6,266,016 = 6,266,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008,592/6,266,016 = 6,266,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008,592x = 6,266,016 × 6,266,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008,592x = 39,262,956,512,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,262,956,512,256/3,008,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,050,276.18

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