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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,100,987 and 6,577,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,100,987 and 6,577,658 is: 13,952,198.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,100,987 : 6,577,658 = 6,577,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,100,987/6,577,658 = 6,577,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,100,987x = 6,577,658 × 6,577,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,100,987x = 43,265,584,764,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,265,584,764,964/3,100,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,952,198.05

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