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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,909,756 and 6,323,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,909,756 and 6,323,151 is: 13,740,753.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,909,756 : 6,323,151 = 6,323,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,909,756/6,323,151 = 6,323,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,909,756x = 6,323,151 × 6,323,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,909,756x = 39,982,238,568,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,982,238,568,801/2,909,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,740,753.03

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