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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,924,898 and 6,521,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,924,898 and 6,521,958 is: 14,542,707.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,924,898 : 6,521,958 = 6,521,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,924,898/6,521,958 = 6,521,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,924,898x = 6,521,958 × 6,521,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,924,898x = 42,535,936,153,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,535,936,153,764/2,924,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,542,707.52

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