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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,039,189 and 6,485,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,039,189 and 6,485,160 is: 13,838,329.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,039,189 : 6,485,160 = 6,485,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,039,189/6,485,160 = 6,485,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,039,189x = 6,485,160 × 6,485,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,039,189x = 42,057,300,225,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,057,300,225,600/3,039,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,838,329.97

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