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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,995,600 and 6,550,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,995,600 and 6,550,525 is: 14,324,134.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995,600 : 6,550,525 = 6,550,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995,600/6,550,525 = 6,550,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995,600x = 6,550,525 × 6,550,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995,600x = 42,909,377,775,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,909,377,775,625/2,995,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,324,134.66

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