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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,016,100 and 6,562,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,016,100 and 6,562,912 is: 14,280,631.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016,100 : 6,562,912 = 6,562,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016,100/6,562,912 = 6,562,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016,100x = 6,562,912 × 6,562,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016,100x = 43,071,813,919,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,071,813,919,744/3,016,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,280,631.92

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