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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,924,614 and 6,311,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,924,614 and 6,311,634 is: 13,621,190.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,924,614 : 6,311,634 = 6,311,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,924,614/6,311,634 = 6,311,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,924,614x = 6,311,634 × 6,311,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,924,614x = 39,836,723,749,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,836,723,749,956/2,924,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,621,190.27

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