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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,923,101 and 6,377,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,923,101 and 6,377,400 is: 13,913,727.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,923,101 : 6,377,400 = 6,377,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,923,101/6,377,400 = 6,377,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,923,101x = 6,377,400 × 6,377,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,923,101x = 40,671,230,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,671,230,760,000/2,923,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,913,727.50

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