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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,040,257 and 6,606,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,040,257 and 6,606,204 is: 14,354,684.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,257 : 6,606,204 = 6,606,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,257/6,606,204 = 6,606,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,257x = 6,606,204 × 6,606,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,257x = 43,641,931,289,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,641,931,289,616/3,040,257
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,354,684.91

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