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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,031,386 and 6,482,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,031,386 and 6,482,886 is: 13,864,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,031,386 : 6,482,886 = 6,482,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,031,386/6,482,886 = 6,482,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,031,386x = 6,482,886 × 6,482,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,031,386x = 42,027,810,888,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,027,810,888,996/3,031,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,864,222.80

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