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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,905,868 and 6,334,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,905,868 and 6,334,892 is: 13,810,282.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,905,868 : 6,334,892 = 6,334,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,905,868/6,334,892 = 6,334,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,905,868x = 6,334,892 × 6,334,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,905,868x = 40,130,856,651,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,130,856,651,664/2,905,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,810,282.04

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