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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,086,715 and 6,647,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,086,715 and 6,647,522 is: 14,316,044.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,086,715 : 6,647,522 = 6,647,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,086,715/6,647,522 = 6,647,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,086,715x = 6,647,522 × 6,647,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,086,715x = 44,189,548,740,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,189,548,740,484/3,086,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,316,044.32

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