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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,639 and 6,548,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,639 and 6,548,548 is: 14,084,914.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,639 : 6,548,548 = 6,548,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,639/6,548,548 = 6,548,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,639x = 6,548,548 × 6,548,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,639x = 42,883,480,908,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,883,480,908,304/3,044,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,084,914.80

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