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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,029,562 and 6,638,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,029,562 and 6,638,526 is: 14,546,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,029,562 : 6,638,526 = 6,638,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,029,562/6,638,526 = 6,638,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,029,562x = 6,638,526 × 6,638,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,029,562x = 44,070,027,452,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,070,027,452,676/3,029,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,546,666.30

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