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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,964,606 and 6,471,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,964,606 and 6,471,346 is: 14,126,099.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964,606 : 6,471,346 = 6,471,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964,606/6,471,346 = 6,471,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964,606x = 6,471,346 × 6,471,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964,606x = 41,878,319,051,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,878,319,051,716/2,964,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,126,099.40

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