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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,057,396 and 6,664,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,057,396 and 6,664,131 is: 14,525,642.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,057,396 : 6,664,131 = 6,664,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,057,396/6,664,131 = 6,664,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,057,396x = 6,664,131 × 6,664,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,057,396x = 44,410,641,985,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,410,641,985,161/3,057,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,525,642.73

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