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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,063,361 and 6,599,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,063,361 and 6,599,364 is: 14,216,935.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,063,361 : 6,599,364 = 6,599,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,063,361/6,599,364 = 6,599,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,063,361x = 6,599,364 × 6,599,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,063,361x = 43,551,605,204,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,551,605,204,496/3,063,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,216,935.32

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