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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,996,448 and 6,603,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,996,448 and 6,603,708 is: 14,553,551.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,448 : 6,603,708 = 6,603,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,448/6,603,708 = 6,603,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,448x = 6,603,708 × 6,603,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,448x = 43,608,959,349,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,608,959,349,264/2,996,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,553,551.19

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