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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,032,226 and 6,598,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,032,226 and 6,598,980 is: 14,361,243.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032,226 : 6,598,980 = 6,598,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032,226/6,598,980 = 6,598,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032,226x = 6,598,980 × 6,598,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032,226x = 43,546,537,040,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,546,537,040,400/3,032,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,361,243.87

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