Finding the Third Proportional to 2,990,672 and 6,560,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,990,672 and 6,560,347 is: 14,390,796.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,990,672 : 6,560,347 = 6,560,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,990,672/6,560,347 = 6,560,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,990,672x = 6,560,347 × 6,560,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,990,672x = 43,038,152,760,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,038,152,760,409/2,990,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,390,796.70
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