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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,735,348 and 6,331,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,735,348 and 6,331,839 is: 14,657,069.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,348 : 6,331,839 = 6,331,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,348/6,331,839 = 6,331,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,348x = 6,331,839 × 6,331,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,348x = 40,092,185,121,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,092,185,121,921/2,735,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,657,069.27

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