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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,923,098 and 6,377,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,923,098 and 6,377,394 is: 13,913,715.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,923,098 : 6,377,394 = 6,377,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,923,098/6,377,394 = 6,377,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,923,098x = 6,377,394 × 6,377,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,923,098x = 40,671,154,231,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,671,154,231,236/2,923,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,913,715.60

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