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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,029,869 and 6,629,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,029,869 and 6,629,896 is: 14,507,399.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,029,869 : 6,629,896 = 6,629,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,029,869/6,629,896 = 6,629,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,029,869x = 6,629,896 × 6,629,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,029,869x = 43,955,520,970,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,955,520,970,816/3,029,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,507,399.82

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