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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,008,604 and 6,266,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,008,604 and 6,266,038 is: 13,050,315.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008,604 : 6,266,038 = 6,266,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008,604/6,266,038 = 6,266,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008,604x = 6,266,038 × 6,266,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008,604x = 39,263,232,217,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,263,232,217,444/3,008,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,050,315.77

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