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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,985,192 and 6,528,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,985,192 and 6,528,878 is: 14,279,231.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,985,192 : 6,528,878 = 6,528,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,985,192/6,528,878 = 6,528,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,985,192x = 6,528,878 × 6,528,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,985,192x = 42,626,247,938,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,626,247,938,884/2,985,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,279,231.60

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