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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,025,626 and 6,555,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,025,626 and 6,555,261 is: 14,202,497.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025,626 : 6,555,261 = 6,555,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025,626/6,555,261 = 6,555,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025,626x = 6,555,261 × 6,555,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025,626x = 42,971,446,778,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,971,446,778,121/3,025,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,202,497.86

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