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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,050,472 and 6,519,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,050,472 and 6,519,696 is: 13,934,379.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,050,472 : 6,519,696 = 6,519,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,050,472/6,519,696 = 6,519,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,050,472x = 6,519,696 × 6,519,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,050,472x = 42,506,435,932,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,506,435,932,416/3,050,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,934,379.97

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