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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,098,792 and 6,712,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,098,792 and 6,712,150 is: 14,538,877.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,792 : 6,712,150 = 6,712,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,792/6,712,150 = 6,712,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,792x = 6,712,150 × 6,712,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,792x = 45,052,957,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,052,957,622,500/3,098,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,538,877.61

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