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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,098,002 and 6,710,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,098,002 and 6,710,679 is: 14,536,211.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,002 : 6,710,679 = 6,710,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,002/6,710,679 = 6,710,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,002x = 6,710,679 × 6,710,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,002x = 45,033,212,641,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,033,212,641,041/3,098,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,536,211.61

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