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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,895,870 and 6,348,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,895,870 and 6,348,092 is: 13,915,773.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,870 : 6,348,092 = 6,348,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,870/6,348,092 = 6,348,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,870x = 6,348,092 × 6,348,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,870x = 40,298,272,040,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,298,272,040,464/2,895,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,915,773.86

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