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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,030,162 and 6,480,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,030,162 and 6,480,588 is: 13,859,991.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030,162 : 6,480,588 = 6,480,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030,162/6,480,588 = 6,480,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030,162x = 6,480,588 × 6,480,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030,162x = 41,998,020,825,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,998,020,825,744/3,030,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,859,991.92

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