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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,053,052 and 6,586,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,053,052 and 6,586,758 is: 14,210,495.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,053,052 : 6,586,758 = 6,586,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,053,052/6,586,758 = 6,586,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,053,052x = 6,586,758 × 6,586,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,053,052x = 43,385,380,950,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,385,380,950,564/3,053,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,210,495.25

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