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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,884,104 and 6,676,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,884,104 and 6,676,521 is: 15,455,729.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,104 : 6,676,521 = 6,676,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,104/6,676,521 = 6,676,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,104x = 6,676,521 × 6,676,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,104x = 44,575,932,663,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,575,932,663,441/2,884,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,455,729.98

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