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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,672,344 and 6,236,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,672,344 and 6,236,626 is: 14,554,826.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672,344 : 6,236,626 = 6,236,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672,344/6,236,626 = 6,236,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672,344x = 6,236,626 × 6,236,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672,344x = 38,895,503,863,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,895,503,863,876/2,672,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,554,826.72

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