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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,990,697.75 and 6,560,352.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,990,697.75 and 6,560,352.75 is: 14,390,698.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,697.75 : 6,560,352.75 = 6,560,352.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,697.75/6,560,352.75 = 6,560,352.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,697.75x = 6,560,352.75 × 6,560,352.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,697.75x = 43,038,228,204,432.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,038,228,204,432.56/2,990,697.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,390,698.03

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