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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,028,556 and 6,477,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,028,556 and 6,477,340 is: 13,853,444.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028,556 : 6,477,340 = 6,477,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028,556/6,477,340 = 6,477,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028,556x = 6,477,340 × 6,477,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028,556x = 41,955,933,475,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,955,933,475,600/3,028,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,853,444.83

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