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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,924,262 and 6,520,889.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,924,262 and 6,520,889.81 is: 14,541,106.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,924,262 : 6,520,889.81 = 6,520,889.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,924,262/6,520,889.81 = 6,520,889.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,924,262x = 6,520,889.81 × 6,520,889.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,924,262x = 42,522,003,946,766.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,522,003,946,766.28/2,924,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,541,106.08

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