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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,263,052 and 6,998,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,263,052 and 6,998,496 is: 15,010,164.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263,052 : 6,998,496 = 6,998,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263,052/6,998,496 = 6,998,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263,052x = 6,998,496 × 6,998,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263,052x = 48,978,946,262,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,978,946,262,016/3,263,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,010,164.18

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