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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,514 and 6,698,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,514 and 6,698,602 is: 14,685,342.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,514 : 6,698,602 = 6,698,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,514/6,698,602 = 6,698,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,514x = 6,698,602 × 6,698,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,514x = 44,871,268,754,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,871,268,754,404/3,055,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,685,342.22

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