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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,874,797 and 6,332,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,874,797 and 6,332,907 is: 13,950,797.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,874,797 : 6,332,907 = 6,332,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,874,797/6,332,907 = 6,332,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,874,797x = 6,332,907 × 6,332,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,874,797x = 40,105,711,070,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,105,711,070,649/2,874,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,950,797.59

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