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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,909,730 and 6,284,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,909,730 and 6,284,076 is: 13,571,572.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,909,730 : 6,284,076 = 6,284,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,909,730/6,284,076 = 6,284,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,909,730x = 6,284,076 × 6,284,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,909,730x = 39,489,611,173,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,489,611,173,776/2,909,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,571,572.34

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