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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,921,898 and 6,375,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,921,898 and 6,375,210 is: 13,909,897.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,921,898 : 6,375,210 = 6,375,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,921,898/6,375,210 = 6,375,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,921,898x = 6,375,210 × 6,375,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,921,898x = 40,643,302,544,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,643,302,544,100/2,921,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,909,897.79

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