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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,735,348 and 6,331,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,735,348 and 6,331,842 is: 14,657,083.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,348 : 6,331,842 = 6,331,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,348/6,331,842 = 6,331,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,348x = 6,331,842 × 6,331,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,348x = 40,092,223,112,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,092,223,112,964/2,735,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,657,083.16

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