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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,921,832 and 6,404,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,921,832 and 6,404,088 is: 14,036,516.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,921,832 : 6,404,088 = 6,404,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,921,832/6,404,088 = 6,404,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,921,832x = 6,404,088 × 6,404,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,921,832x = 41,012,343,111,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,012,343,111,744/2,921,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,036,516.51

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