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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,995,826 and 6,552,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,995,826 and 6,552,134 is: 14,330,091.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995,826 : 6,552,134 = 6,552,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995,826/6,552,134 = 6,552,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995,826x = 6,552,134 × 6,552,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995,826x = 42,930,459,953,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,930,459,953,956/2,995,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,330,091.25

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