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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,008,644 and 6,266,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,008,644 and 6,266,124 is: 13,050,500.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008,644 : 6,266,124 = 6,266,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008,644/6,266,124 = 6,266,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008,644x = 6,266,124 × 6,266,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008,644x = 39,264,309,983,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,264,309,983,376/3,008,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,050,500.49

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