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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630,496.09 and 6,146,026.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630,496.09 and 6,146,026.03 is: 14,359,890.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,496.09 : 6,146,026.03 = 6,146,026.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,496.09/6,146,026.03 = 6,146,026.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,496.09x = 6,146,026.03 × 6,146,026.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,496.09x = 37,773,635,976,802.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,773,635,976,802.62/2,630,496.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,359,890.54

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