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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,900,621 and 6,147,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,900,621 and 6,147,019 is: 13,026,811.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,900,621 : 6,147,019 = 6,147,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,900,621/6,147,019 = 6,147,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,900,621x = 6,147,019 × 6,147,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,900,621x = 37,785,842,586,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,785,842,586,361/2,900,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,026,811.36

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