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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,049,981 and 6,602,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,049,981 and 6,602,063 is: 14,290,986.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,049,981 : 6,602,063 = 6,602,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,049,981/6,602,063 = 6,602,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,049,981x = 6,602,063 × 6,602,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,049,981x = 43,587,235,855,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,587,235,855,969/3,049,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,290,986.03

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