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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,032,224 and 6,598,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,032,224 and 6,598,976 is: 14,361,235.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032,224 : 6,598,976 = 6,598,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032,224/6,598,976 = 6,598,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032,224x = 6,598,976 × 6,598,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032,224x = 43,546,484,248,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,546,484,248,576/3,032,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,361,235.93

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