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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,909,733 and 6,284,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,909,733 and 6,284,082 is: 13,571,584.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,909,733 : 6,284,082 = 6,284,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,909,733/6,284,082 = 6,284,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,909,733x = 6,284,082 × 6,284,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,909,733x = 39,489,686,582,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,489,686,582,724/2,909,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,571,584.26

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