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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,884,062 and 6,676,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,884,062 and 6,676,416 is: 15,455,468.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,062 : 6,676,416 = 6,676,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,062/6,676,416 = 6,676,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,062x = 6,676,416 × 6,676,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,062x = 44,574,530,605,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,574,530,605,056/2,884,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,455,468.92

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