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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,996,314 and 6,603,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,996,314 and 6,603,406 is: 14,552,870.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,314 : 6,603,406 = 6,603,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,314/6,603,406 = 6,603,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,314x = 6,603,406 × 6,603,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,314x = 43,604,970,800,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,604,970,800,836/2,996,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,552,870.89

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