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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,040,634 and 6,610,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,040,634 and 6,610,508 is: 14,371,613.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,634 : 6,610,508 = 6,610,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,634/6,610,508 = 6,610,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,634x = 6,610,508 × 6,610,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,634x = 43,698,816,018,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,698,816,018,064/3,040,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,371,613.29

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