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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,098,636 and 6,711,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,098,636 and 6,711,808 is: 14,538,127.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,636 : 6,711,808 = 6,711,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,636/6,711,808 = 6,711,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,636x = 6,711,808 × 6,711,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,636x = 45,048,366,628,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,048,366,628,864/3,098,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,538,127.95

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