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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,014,766 and 6,571,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,014,766 and 6,571,587 is: 14,324,745.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014,766 : 6,571,587 = 6,571,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014,766/6,571,587 = 6,571,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014,766x = 6,571,587 × 6,571,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014,766x = 43,185,755,698,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,185,755,698,569/3,014,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,324,745.50

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