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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,017,192 and 6,565,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,017,192 and 6,565,738 is: 14,287,760.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,017,192 : 6,565,738 = 6,565,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,017,192/6,565,738 = 6,565,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,017,192x = 6,565,738 × 6,565,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,017,192x = 43,108,915,484,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,108,915,484,644/3,017,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,287,760.10

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