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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,082,331 and 6,689,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,082,331 and 6,689,911 is: 14,519,825.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,082,331 : 6,689,911 = 6,689,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,082,331/6,689,911 = 6,689,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,082,331x = 6,689,911 × 6,689,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,082,331x = 44,754,909,187,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,754,909,187,921/3,082,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,519,825.80

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