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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,993,208 and 6,565,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,993,208 and 6,565,848 is: 14,402,727.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,993,208 : 6,565,848 = 6,565,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,993,208/6,565,848 = 6,565,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,993,208x = 6,565,848 × 6,565,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,993,208x = 43,110,359,959,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,110,359,959,104/2,993,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,402,727.76

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