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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,924,939 and 6,522,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,924,939 and 6,522,043 is: 14,542,882.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,924,939 : 6,522,043 = 6,522,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,924,939/6,522,043 = 6,522,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,924,939x = 6,522,043 × 6,522,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,924,939x = 42,537,044,893,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,537,044,893,849/2,924,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,542,882.74

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