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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,033,882 and 6,518,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,033,882 and 6,518,001 is: 14,003,292.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033,882 : 6,518,001 = 6,518,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033,882/6,518,001 = 6,518,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033,882x = 6,518,001 × 6,518,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033,882x = 42,484,337,036,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,484,337,036,001/3,033,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,003,292.49

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