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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,015,666 and 6,503,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,015,666 and 6,503,724 is: 14,026,230.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015,666 : 6,503,724 = 6,503,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015,666/6,503,724 = 6,503,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015,666x = 6,503,724 × 6,503,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015,666x = 42,298,425,868,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,298,425,868,176/3,015,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,026,230.31

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