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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,066,532 and 6,669,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,066,532 and 6,669,973 is: 14,507,769.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,066,532 : 6,669,973 = 6,669,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,066,532/6,669,973 = 6,669,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,066,532x = 6,669,973 × 6,669,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,066,532x = 44,488,539,820,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,488,539,820,729/3,066,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,507,769.63

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