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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,168,704 and 6,598,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,168,704 and 6,598,528 is: 13,740,813.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,168,704 : 6,598,528 = 6,598,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,168,704/6,598,528 = 6,598,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,168,704x = 6,598,528 × 6,598,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,168,704x = 43,540,571,766,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,540,571,766,784/3,168,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,740,813.84

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