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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,908,792 and 6,249,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,908,792 and 6,249,368 is: 13,426,398.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,908,792 : 6,249,368 = 6,249,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,908,792/6,249,368 = 6,249,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,908,792x = 6,249,368 × 6,249,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,908,792x = 39,054,600,399,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,054,600,399,424/2,908,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,426,398.45

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