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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,030,282 and 6,541,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,030,282 and 6,541,259 is: 14,120,160.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030,282 : 6,541,259 = 6,541,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030,282/6,541,259 = 6,541,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030,282x = 6,541,259 × 6,541,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030,282x = 42,788,069,305,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,788,069,305,081/3,030,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,120,160.86

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