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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,099,089 and 6,712,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,099,089 and 6,712,906 is: 14,540,759.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,099,089 : 6,712,906 = 6,712,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,099,089/6,712,906 = 6,712,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,099,089x = 6,712,906 × 6,712,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,099,089x = 45,063,106,964,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,063,106,964,836/3,099,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,540,759.22

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