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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,898,242 and 6,356,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,898,242 and 6,356,356 is: 13,940,610.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,898,242 : 6,356,356 = 6,356,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,898,242/6,356,356 = 6,356,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,898,242x = 6,356,356 × 6,356,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,898,242x = 40,403,261,598,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,403,261,598,736/2,898,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,940,610.07

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