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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,122,538 and 6,657,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,122,538 and 6,657,321 is: 14,193,557.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122,538 : 6,657,321 = 6,657,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122,538/6,657,321 = 6,657,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122,538x = 6,657,321 × 6,657,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122,538x = 44,319,922,897,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,319,922,897,041/3,122,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,193,557.58

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