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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,681,232 and 6,324,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,681,232 and 6,324,024 is: 14,916,008.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,232 : 6,324,024 = 6,324,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,232/6,324,024 = 6,324,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,232x = 6,324,024 × 6,324,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,232x = 39,993,279,552,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,993,279,552,576/2,681,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,916,008.59

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