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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,023,272 and 6,636,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,023,272 and 6,636,296 is: 14,567,139.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023,272 : 6,636,296 = 6,636,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023,272/6,636,296 = 6,636,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023,272x = 6,636,296 × 6,636,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023,272x = 44,040,424,599,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,040,424,599,616/3,023,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,567,139.38

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