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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,908,418 and 6,221,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,908,418 and 6,221,188 is: 13,307,296.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,908,418 : 6,221,188 = 6,221,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,908,418/6,221,188 = 6,221,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,908,418x = 6,221,188 × 6,221,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,908,418x = 38,703,180,131,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,703,180,131,344/2,908,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,307,296.31

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