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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,038,162 and 6,597,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,038,162 and 6,597,922 is: 14,328,589.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,038,162 : 6,597,922 = 6,597,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,038,162/6,597,922 = 6,597,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,038,162x = 6,597,922 × 6,597,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,038,162x = 43,532,574,718,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,532,574,718,084/3,038,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,328,589.03

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