Finding the Third Proportional to 2,960,806 and 6,370,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,960,806 and 6,370,676 is: 13,707,589.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,960,806 : 6,370,676 = 6,370,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,960,806/6,370,676 = 6,370,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,960,806x = 6,370,676 × 6,370,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,960,806x = 40,585,512,696,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,585,512,696,976/2,960,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,707,589.32
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