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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,923,338 and 6,166,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,923,338 and 6,166,586 is: 13,008,000.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,923,338 : 6,166,586 = 6,166,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,923,338/6,166,586 = 6,166,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,923,338x = 6,166,586 × 6,166,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,923,338x = 38,026,782,895,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,026,782,895,396/2,923,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,008,000.75

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