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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,098,007 and 6,710,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,098,007 and 6,710,688 is: 14,536,227.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,007 : 6,710,688 = 6,710,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,007/6,710,688 = 6,710,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,007x = 6,710,688 × 6,710,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,007x = 45,033,333,433,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,033,333,433,344/3,098,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,536,227.14

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