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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,032,140 and 6,633,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,032,140 and 6,633,998 is: 14,514,478.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032,140 : 6,633,998 = 6,633,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032,140/6,633,998 = 6,633,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032,140x = 6,633,998 × 6,633,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032,140x = 44,009,929,464,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,009,929,464,004/3,032,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,514,478.05

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