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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,995,834 and 6,552,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,995,834 and 6,552,152 is: 14,330,131.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995,834 : 6,552,152 = 6,552,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995,834/6,552,152 = 6,552,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995,834x = 6,552,152 × 6,552,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995,834x = 42,930,695,831,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,930,695,831,104/2,995,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,330,131.72

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