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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,898,303 and 6,819,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,898,303 and 6,819,588 is: 16,046,210.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,898,303 : 6,819,588 = 6,819,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,898,303/6,819,588 = 6,819,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,898,303x = 6,819,588 × 6,819,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,898,303x = 46,506,780,489,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,506,780,489,744/2,898,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,046,210.66

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