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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,671,123 and 6,299,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,671,123 and 6,299,105 is: 14,854,697.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,671,123 : 6,299,105 = 6,299,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,671,123/6,299,105 = 6,299,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,671,123x = 6,299,105 × 6,299,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,671,123x = 39,678,723,801,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,678,723,801,025/2,671,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,854,697.37

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