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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,990,694.66 and 6,560,346.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,990,694.66 and 6,560,346.94 is: 14,390,687.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,694.66 : 6,560,346.94 = 6,560,346.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,694.66/6,560,346.94 = 6,560,346.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,694.66x = 6,560,346.94 × 6,560,346.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,694.66x = 43,038,151,940,365.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,038,151,940,365.62/2,990,694.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,390,687.41

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