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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,682 and 6,548,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,682 and 6,548,634 is: 14,085,085.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,682 : 6,548,634 = 6,548,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,682/6,548,634 = 6,548,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,682x = 6,548,634 × 6,548,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,682x = 42,884,607,265,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,884,607,265,956/3,044,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,085,085.82

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