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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,905,886 and 6,334,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,905,886 and 6,334,936 is: 13,810,388.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,905,886 : 6,334,936 = 6,334,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,905,886/6,334,936 = 6,334,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,905,886x = 6,334,936 × 6,334,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,905,886x = 40,131,414,124,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,131,414,124,096/2,905,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,810,388.34

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