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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,669,464 and 6,298,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,669,464 and 6,298,852 is: 14,862,735.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669,464 : 6,298,852 = 6,298,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669,464/6,298,852 = 6,298,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669,464x = 6,298,852 × 6,298,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669,464x = 39,675,536,517,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,675,536,517,904/2,669,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,862,735.19

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