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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,073,092 and 6,638,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,073,092 and 6,638,565 is: 14,340,782.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,092 : 6,638,565 = 6,638,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,092/6,638,565 = 6,638,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,092x = 6,638,565 × 6,638,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,092x = 44,070,545,259,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,070,545,259,225/3,073,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,340,782.92

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