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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,098,608 and 6,711,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,098,608 and 6,711,768 is: 14,538,086.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,608 : 6,711,768 = 6,711,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,608/6,711,768 = 6,711,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,608x = 6,711,768 × 6,711,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,608x = 45,047,829,685,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,047,829,685,824/3,098,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,538,086.03

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