Finding the Third Proportional to 3,039,430 and 6,583,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,039,430 and 6,583,236 is: 14,258,922.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,039,430 : 6,583,236 = 6,583,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,039,430/6,583,236 = 6,583,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,039,430x = 6,583,236 × 6,583,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,039,430x = 43,338,996,231,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,338,996,231,696/3,039,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,258,922.31
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