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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,040,520 and 6,610,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,040,520 and 6,610,280 is: 14,371,160.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,520 : 6,610,280 = 6,610,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,520/6,610,280 = 6,610,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,520x = 6,610,280 × 6,610,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,520x = 43,695,801,678,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,695,801,678,400/3,040,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,371,160.75

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