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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,957,105 and 6,416,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,957,105 and 6,416,125 is: 13,921,270.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,957,105 : 6,416,125 = 6,416,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,957,105/6,416,125 = 6,416,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,957,105x = 6,416,125 × 6,416,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,957,105x = 41,166,660,015,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,166,660,015,625/2,957,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,921,270.98

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