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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,097,518 and 6,643,431

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,097,518 and 6,643,431 is: 14,248,561.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,097,518 : 6,643,431 = 6,643,431 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,097,518/6,643,431 = 6,643,431/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,097,518x = 6,643,431 × 6,643,431
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,097,518x = 44,135,175,451,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,135,175,451,761/3,097,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,248,561.41

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