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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,028,662 and 6,477,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,028,662 and 6,477,552 is: 13,853,866.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028,662 : 6,477,552 = 6,477,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028,662/6,477,552 = 6,477,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028,662x = 6,477,552 × 6,477,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028,662x = 41,958,679,912,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,958,679,912,704/3,028,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,853,866.79

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