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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,277,062 and 6,711,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,277,062 and 6,711,588 is: 13,745,670.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277,062 : 6,711,588 = 6,711,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277,062/6,711,588 = 6,711,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277,062x = 6,711,588 × 6,711,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277,062x = 45,045,413,481,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,045,413,481,744/3,277,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,745,670.20

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