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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,498 and 6,691,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,498 and 6,691,636 is: 14,707,840.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,498 : 6,691,636 = 6,691,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,498/6,691,636 = 6,691,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,498x = 6,691,636 × 6,691,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,498x = 44,777,992,356,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,777,992,356,496/3,044,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,707,840.95

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