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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,915,724 and 6,310,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,915,724 and 6,310,680 is: 13,658,591.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,915,724 : 6,310,680 = 6,310,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,915,724/6,310,680 = 6,310,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,915,724x = 6,310,680 × 6,310,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,915,724x = 39,824,682,062,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,824,682,062,400/2,915,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,658,591.16

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