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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,061,835 and 6,591,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,061,835 and 6,591,688 is: 14,190,951.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,061,835 : 6,591,688 = 6,591,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,061,835/6,591,688 = 6,591,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,061,835x = 6,591,688 × 6,591,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,061,835x = 43,450,350,689,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,450,350,689,344/3,061,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,190,951.08

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