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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,993,425 and 6,566,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,993,425 and 6,566,305 is: 14,403,688.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,993,425 : 6,566,305 = 6,566,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,993,425/6,566,305 = 6,566,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,993,425x = 6,566,305 × 6,566,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,993,425x = 43,116,361,353,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,116,361,353,025/2,993,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,403,688.54

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