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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,097,458 and 6,643,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,097,458 and 6,643,320 is: 14,248,361.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,097,458 : 6,643,320 = 6,643,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,097,458/6,643,320 = 6,643,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,097,458x = 6,643,320 × 6,643,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,097,458x = 44,133,700,622,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,133,700,622,400/3,097,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,248,361.28

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