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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,032,228 and 6,598,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,032,228 and 6,598,984 is: 14,361,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032,228 : 6,598,984 = 6,598,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032,228/6,598,984 = 6,598,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032,228x = 6,598,984 × 6,598,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032,228x = 43,546,589,832,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,546,589,832,256/3,032,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,361,251.80

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