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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,032,790 and 6,535,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,032,790 and 6,535,596 is: 14,084,066.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032,790 : 6,535,596 = 6,535,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032,790/6,535,596 = 6,535,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032,790x = 6,535,596 × 6,535,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032,790x = 42,714,015,075,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,714,015,075,216/3,032,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,084,066.18

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