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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,990,016 and 6,528,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,990,016 and 6,528,084 is: 14,252,726.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,016 : 6,528,084 = 6,528,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,016/6,528,084 = 6,528,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,016x = 6,528,084 × 6,528,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,016x = 42,615,880,711,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,615,880,711,056/2,990,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,252,726.64

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