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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,378,885 and 6,997,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,378,885 and 6,997,305 is: 14,490,661.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,378,885 : 6,997,305 = 6,997,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,378,885/6,997,305 = 6,997,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,378,885x = 6,997,305 × 6,997,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,378,885x = 48,962,277,263,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,962,277,263,025/3,378,885
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,490,661.05

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