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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,669,164 and 6,298,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,669,164 and 6,298,243 is: 14,861,531.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669,164 : 6,298,243 = 6,298,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669,164/6,298,243 = 6,298,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669,164x = 6,298,243 × 6,298,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669,164x = 39,667,864,887,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,667,864,887,049/2,669,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,861,531.51

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