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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,916,288 and 6,406,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,916,288 and 6,406,128 is: 14,072,161.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,916,288 : 6,406,128 = 6,406,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,916,288/6,406,128 = 6,406,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,916,288x = 6,406,128 × 6,406,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,916,288x = 41,038,475,952,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,038,475,952,384/2,916,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,072,161.58

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