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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,038,686 and 6,484,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,038,686 and 6,484,151 is: 13,836,314.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,038,686 : 6,484,151 = 6,484,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,038,686/6,484,151 = 6,484,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,038,686x = 6,484,151 × 6,484,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,038,686x = 42,044,214,190,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,044,214,190,801/3,038,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,836,314.18

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