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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,031,123 and 6,566,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,031,123 and 6,566,760 is: 14,226,521.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,031,123 : 6,566,760 = 6,566,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,031,123/6,566,760 = 6,566,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,031,123x = 6,566,760 × 6,566,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,031,123x = 43,122,336,897,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,122,336,897,600/3,031,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,226,521.62

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