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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,637 and 6,548,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,637 and 6,548,544 is: 14,084,906.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,637 : 6,548,544 = 6,548,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,637/6,548,544 = 6,548,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,637x = 6,548,544 × 6,548,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,637x = 42,883,428,519,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,883,428,519,936/3,044,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,084,906.84

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