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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,670,911 and 6,298,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,670,911 and 6,298,695 is: 14,853,942.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670,911 : 6,298,695 = 6,298,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670,911/6,298,695 = 6,298,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670,911x = 6,298,695 × 6,298,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670,911x = 39,673,558,703,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,673,558,703,025/2,670,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,853,942.61

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