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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,099,600 and 6,688,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,099,600 and 6,688,512 is: 14,432,892.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,099,600 : 6,688,512 = 6,688,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,099,600/6,688,512 = 6,688,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,099,600x = 6,688,512 × 6,688,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,099,600x = 44,736,192,774,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,736,192,774,144/3,099,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,432,892.24

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