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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,995,811 and 6,411,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,995,811 and 6,411,526 is: 13,721,715.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995,811 : 6,411,526 = 6,411,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995,811/6,411,526 = 6,411,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995,811x = 6,411,526 × 6,411,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995,811x = 41,107,665,648,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,107,665,648,676/2,995,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,721,715.30

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