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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,052,562 and 6,028,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,052,562 and 6,028,296 is: 11,904,869.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,052,562 : 6,028,296 = 6,028,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,052,562/6,028,296 = 6,028,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,052,562x = 6,028,296 × 6,028,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,052,562x = 36,340,352,663,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,340,352,663,616/3,052,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,904,869.64

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