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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,909,416 and 6,360,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,909,416 and 6,360,556 is: 13,905,427.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,909,416 : 6,360,556 = 6,360,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,909,416/6,360,556 = 6,360,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,909,416x = 6,360,556 × 6,360,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,909,416x = 40,456,672,629,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,456,672,629,136/2,909,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,905,427.28

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