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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,032,131 and 6,633,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,032,131 and 6,633,979 is: 14,514,437.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032,131 : 6,633,979 = 6,633,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032,131/6,633,979 = 6,633,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032,131x = 6,633,979 × 6,633,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032,131x = 44,009,677,372,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,009,677,372,441/3,032,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,514,437.99

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