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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,924,882 and 6,521,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,924,882 and 6,521,908 is: 14,542,564.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,924,882 : 6,521,908 = 6,521,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,924,882/6,521,908 = 6,521,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,924,882x = 6,521,908 × 6,521,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,924,882x = 42,535,283,960,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,535,283,960,464/2,924,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,542,564.10

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