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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,033,602 and 6,553,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,033,602 and 6,553,732 is: 14,158,549.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033,602 : 6,553,732 = 6,553,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033,602/6,553,732 = 6,553,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033,602x = 6,553,732 × 6,553,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033,602x = 42,951,403,127,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,951,403,127,824/3,033,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,158,549.19

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