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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,976,474 and 6,520,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,976,474 and 6,520,476 is: 14,284,219.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,976,474 : 6,520,476 = 6,520,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,976,474/6,520,476 = 6,520,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,976,474x = 6,520,476 × 6,520,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,976,474x = 42,516,607,266,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,516,607,266,576/2,976,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,284,219.27

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