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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,059,722 and 6,659,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,059,722 and 6,659,936 is: 14,496,332.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,722 : 6,659,936 = 6,659,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,722/6,659,936 = 6,659,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,722x = 6,659,936 × 6,659,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,722x = 44,354,747,524,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,354,747,524,096/3,059,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,496,332.52

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