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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,642 and 6,548,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,642 and 6,548,553 is: 14,084,922.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,642 : 6,548,553 = 6,548,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,642/6,548,553 = 6,548,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,642x = 6,548,553 × 6,548,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,642x = 42,883,546,393,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,883,546,393,809/3,044,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,084,922.43

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