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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,097,560 and 6,643,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,097,560 and 6,643,317 is: 14,247,879.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,097,560 : 6,643,317 = 6,643,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,097,560/6,643,317 = 6,643,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,097,560x = 6,643,317 × 6,643,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,097,560x = 44,133,660,762,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,133,660,762,489/3,097,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,247,879.22

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