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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,883,263 and 6,342,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,883,263 and 6,342,076 is: 13,950,141.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883,263 : 6,342,076 = 6,342,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883,263/6,342,076 = 6,342,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883,263x = 6,342,076 × 6,342,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883,263x = 40,221,927,989,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,221,927,989,776/2,883,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,950,141.90

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