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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,754 and 6,655,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,754 and 6,655,252 is: 14,494,746.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,754 : 6,655,252 = 6,655,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,754/6,655,252 = 6,655,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,754x = 6,655,252 × 6,655,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,754x = 44,292,379,183,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,292,379,183,504/3,055,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,494,746.36

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