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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,751,848 and 6,474,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,751,848 and 6,474,930 is: 15,235,114.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,848 : 6,474,930 = 6,474,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,848/6,474,930 = 6,474,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,848x = 6,474,930 × 6,474,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,848x = 41,924,718,504,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,924,718,504,900/2,751,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,235,114.19

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