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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,051,811 and 6,582,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,051,811 and 6,582,772 is: 14,199,073.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,051,811 : 6,582,772 = 6,582,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,051,811/6,582,772 = 6,582,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,051,811x = 6,582,772 × 6,582,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,051,811x = 43,332,887,203,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,332,887,203,984/3,051,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,199,073.01

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