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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,016,095 and 6,562,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,016,095 and 6,562,917 is: 14,280,677.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016,095 : 6,562,917 = 6,562,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016,095/6,562,917 = 6,562,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016,095x = 6,562,917 × 6,562,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016,095x = 43,071,879,548,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,071,879,548,889/3,016,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,280,677.35

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