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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,998,802 and 6,530,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,998,802 and 6,530,044 is: 14,219,503.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,802 : 6,530,044 = 6,530,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,802/6,530,044 = 6,530,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,802x = 6,530,044 × 6,530,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,802x = 42,641,474,641,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,641,474,641,936/2,998,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,219,503.20

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