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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,900,502 and 6,220,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,900,502 and 6,220,692 is: 13,341,486.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,900,502 : 6,220,692 = 6,220,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,900,502/6,220,692 = 6,220,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,900,502x = 6,220,692 × 6,220,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,900,502x = 38,697,008,958,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,697,008,958,864/2,900,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,341,486.74

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