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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,644 and 6,548,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,644 and 6,548,558 is: 14,084,934.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,644 : 6,548,558 = 6,548,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,644/6,548,558 = 6,548,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,644x = 6,548,558 × 6,548,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,644x = 42,883,611,879,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,883,611,879,364/3,044,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,084,934.69

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