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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,097,008 and 6,668,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,097,008 and 6,668,556 is: 14,358,903.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,097,008 : 6,668,556 = 6,668,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,097,008/6,668,556 = 6,668,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,097,008x = 6,668,556 × 6,668,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,097,008x = 44,469,639,125,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,469,639,125,136/3,097,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,358,903.54

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