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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,032,512 and 6,596,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,032,512 and 6,596,464 is: 14,348,941.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032,512 : 6,596,464 = 6,596,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032,512/6,596,464 = 6,596,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032,512x = 6,596,464 × 6,596,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032,512x = 43,513,337,303,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,513,337,303,296/3,032,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,348,941.51

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