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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,990,618 and 6,560,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,990,618 and 6,560,248 is: 14,390,622.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,618 : 6,560,248 = 6,560,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,618/6,560,248 = 6,560,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,618x = 6,560,248 × 6,560,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,618x = 43,036,853,821,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,036,853,821,504/2,990,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,390,622.21

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