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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,991,080 and 6,523,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,991,080 and 6,523,504 is: 14,227,671.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,991,080 : 6,523,504 = 6,523,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,991,080/6,523,504 = 6,523,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,991,080x = 6,523,504 × 6,523,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,991,080x = 42,556,104,438,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,556,104,438,016/2,991,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,227,671.76

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