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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,884,098 and 6,676,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,884,098 and 6,676,506 is: 15,455,692.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,098 : 6,676,506 = 6,676,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,098/6,676,506 = 6,676,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,098x = 6,676,506 × 6,676,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,098x = 44,575,732,368,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,575,732,368,036/2,884,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,455,692.69

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