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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,966,863 and 6,091,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,966,863 and 6,091,007 is: 12,504,913.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,966,863 : 6,091,007 = 6,091,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,966,863/6,091,007 = 6,091,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,966,863x = 6,091,007 × 6,091,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,966,863x = 37,100,366,274,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,100,366,274,049/2,966,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,504,913.87

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