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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,315,595 and 6,983,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,315,595 and 6,983,306 is: 14,708,238.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315,595 : 6,983,306 = 6,983,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315,595/6,983,306 = 6,983,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315,595x = 6,983,306 × 6,983,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315,595x = 48,766,562,689,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,766,562,689,636/3,315,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,708,238.70

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