Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,497 and 6,691,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,044,497 and 6,691,634 is: 14,707,836.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,044,497 : 6,691,634 = 6,691,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,044,497/6,691,634 = 6,691,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,044,497x = 6,691,634 × 6,691,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,044,497x = 44,777,965,589,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,777,965,589,956/3,044,497 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,707,836.99
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