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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,040,952 and 6,531,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,040,952 and 6,531,152 is: 14,027,168.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,952 : 6,531,152 = 6,531,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,952/6,531,152 = 6,531,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,952x = 6,531,152 × 6,531,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,952x = 42,655,946,447,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,655,946,447,104/3,040,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,027,168.61

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