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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,008,598 and 6,266,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,008,598 and 6,266,028 is: 13,050,300.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008,598 : 6,266,028 = 6,266,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008,598/6,266,028 = 6,266,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008,598x = 6,266,028 × 6,266,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008,598x = 39,263,106,896,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,263,106,896,784/3,008,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,050,300.14

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