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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,031,591 and 6,483,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,031,591 and 6,483,248 is: 13,864,833.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,031,591 : 6,483,248 = 6,483,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,031,591/6,483,248 = 6,483,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,031,591x = 6,483,248 × 6,483,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,031,591x = 42,032,504,629,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,032,504,629,504/3,031,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,864,833.56

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