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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,301,044 and 6,999,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,301,044 and 6,999,514 is: 14,841,727.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,301,044 : 6,999,514 = 6,999,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,301,044/6,999,514 = 6,999,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,301,044x = 6,999,514 × 6,999,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,301,044x = 48,993,196,236,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,993,196,236,196/3,301,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,841,727.72

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