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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,911,248 and 6,319,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,911,248 and 6,319,776 is: 13,719,054.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,911,248 : 6,319,776 = 6,319,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,911,248/6,319,776 = 6,319,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,911,248x = 6,319,776 × 6,319,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,911,248x = 39,939,568,690,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,939,568,690,176/2,911,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,719,054.06

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