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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,923,127 and 6,377,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,923,127 and 6,377,443 is: 13,913,791.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,923,127 : 6,377,443 = 6,377,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,923,127/6,377,443 = 6,377,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,923,127x = 6,377,443 × 6,377,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,923,127x = 40,671,779,218,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,671,779,218,249/2,923,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,913,791.37

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