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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,061,482 and 6,682,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,061,482 and 6,682,548 is: 14,586,545.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,061,482 : 6,682,548 = 6,682,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,061,482/6,682,548 = 6,682,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,061,482x = 6,682,548 × 6,682,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,061,482x = 44,656,447,772,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,656,447,772,304/3,061,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,586,545.92

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