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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,064 and 6,559,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,064 and 6,559,062 is: 14,132,848.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,064 : 6,559,062 = 6,559,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,064/6,559,062 = 6,559,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,064x = 6,559,062 × 6,559,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,064x = 43,021,294,319,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,021,294,319,844/3,044,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,132,848.17

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