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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263,164 : 6,998,708 = 6,998,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263,164/6,998,708 = 6,998,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263,164x = 6,998,708 × 6,998,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263,164x = 48,981,913,669,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,981,913,669,264/3,263,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,010,558.36

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