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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630,523 and 6,146,088.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630,523 and 6,146,088.75 is: 14,360,036.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,523 : 6,146,088.75 = 6,146,088.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,523/6,146,088.75 = 6,146,088.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,523x = 6,146,088.75 × 6,146,088.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,523x = 37,774,406,922,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,774,406,922,876.56/2,630,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,360,036.74

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