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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,900,632 and 6,147,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,900,632 and 6,147,040 is: 13,026,850.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,900,632 : 6,147,040 = 6,147,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,900,632/6,147,040 = 6,147,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,900,632x = 6,147,040 × 6,147,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,900,632x = 37,786,100,761,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,786,100,761,600/2,900,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,026,850.96

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