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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,098,537 and 6,711,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,098,537 and 6,711,622 is: 14,537,786.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,537 : 6,711,622 = 6,711,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,537/6,711,622 = 6,711,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,537x = 6,711,622 × 6,711,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,537x = 45,045,869,870,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,045,869,870,884/3,098,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,537,786.66

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