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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,966,080 and 6,475,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,966,080 and 6,475,832 is: 14,138,661.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,966,080 : 6,475,832 = 6,475,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,966,080/6,475,832 = 6,475,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,966,080x = 6,475,832 × 6,475,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,966,080x = 41,936,400,092,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,936,400,092,224/2,966,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,138,661.16

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