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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,670,975 and 6,298,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,670,975 and 6,298,794 is: 14,854,053.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670,975 : 6,298,794 = 6,298,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670,975/6,298,794 = 6,298,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670,975x = 6,298,794 × 6,298,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670,975x = 39,674,805,854,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,674,805,854,436/2,670,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,854,053.62

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