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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,046,248 and 6,616,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,046,248 and 6,616,890 is: 14,372,839.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,046,248 : 6,616,890 = 6,616,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,046,248/6,616,890 = 6,616,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,046,248x = 6,616,890 × 6,616,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,046,248x = 43,783,233,272,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,783,233,272,100/3,046,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,372,839.40

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