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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,040,561 and 6,610,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,040,561 and 6,610,362 is: 14,371,323.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,561 : 6,610,362 = 6,610,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,561/6,610,362 = 6,610,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,561x = 6,610,362 × 6,610,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,561x = 43,696,885,771,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,696,885,771,044/3,040,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,371,323.51

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