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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,015,476 and 6,562,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,015,476 and 6,562,816 is: 14,283,169.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015,476 : 6,562,816 = 6,562,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015,476/6,562,816 = 6,562,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015,476x = 6,562,816 × 6,562,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015,476x = 43,070,553,849,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,070,553,849,856/3,015,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,283,169.17

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