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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,098,758 and 6,645,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,098,758 and 6,645,771 is: 14,252,894.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,758 : 6,645,771 = 6,645,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,758/6,645,771 = 6,645,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,758x = 6,645,771 × 6,645,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,758x = 44,166,272,184,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,166,272,184,441/3,098,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,252,894.93

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