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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,503 and 6,721,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,503 and 6,721,153 is: 14,784,438.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,503 : 6,721,153 = 6,721,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,503/6,721,153 = 6,721,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,503x = 6,721,153 × 6,721,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,503x = 45,173,897,649,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,173,897,649,409/3,055,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,784,438.98

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