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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,023,368 and 6,578,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,023,368 and 6,578,146 is: 14,312,516.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023,368 : 6,578,146 = 6,578,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023,368/6,578,146 = 6,578,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023,368x = 6,578,146 × 6,578,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023,368x = 43,272,004,797,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,272,004,797,316/3,023,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,312,516.64

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