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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,994,033 and 6,479,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,994,033 and 6,479,682 is: 14,023,318.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,994,033 : 6,479,682 = 6,479,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,994,033/6,479,682 = 6,479,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,994,033x = 6,479,682 × 6,479,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,994,033x = 41,986,278,821,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,986,278,821,124/2,994,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,023,318.65

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