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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,965,335 and 6,508,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,965,335 and 6,508,035 is: 14,283,215.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,965,335 : 6,508,035 = 6,508,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,965,335/6,508,035 = 6,508,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,965,335x = 6,508,035 × 6,508,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,965,335x = 42,354,519,561,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,354,519,561,225/2,965,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,283,215.75

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