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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,170 and 6,635,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,170 and 6,635,813 is: 14,412,950.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,170 : 6,635,813 = 6,635,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,170/6,635,813 = 6,635,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,170x = 6,635,813 × 6,635,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,170x = 44,034,014,170,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,034,014,170,969/3,055,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,412,950.56

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