Finding the Third Proportional to 3,263,164 and 6,998,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,263,164 and 6,998,708 is: 15,010,558.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,263,164 : 6,998,708 = 6,998,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,263,164/6,998,708 = 6,998,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,263,164x = 6,998,708 × 6,998,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,263,164x = 48,981,913,669,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,981,913,669,264/3,263,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,010,558.36
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