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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,903,796 and 6,665,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,903,796 and 6,665,058 is: 15,298,250.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,903,796 : 6,665,058 = 6,665,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,903,796/6,665,058 = 6,665,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,903,796x = 6,665,058 × 6,665,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,903,796x = 44,422,998,143,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,422,998,143,364/2,903,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,298,250.34

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