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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,032,162 and 6,588,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,032,162 and 6,588,448 is: 14,315,741.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032,162 : 6,588,448 = 6,588,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032,162/6,588,448 = 6,588,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032,162x = 6,588,448 × 6,588,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032,162x = 43,407,647,048,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,407,647,048,704/3,032,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,315,741.39

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