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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,040,560 and 6,610,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,040,560 and 6,610,356 is: 14,371,302.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,560 : 6,610,356 = 6,610,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,560/6,610,356 = 6,610,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,560x = 6,610,356 × 6,610,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,560x = 43,696,806,446,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,696,806,446,736/3,040,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,371,302.14

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