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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,927,477 and 6,343,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,927,477 and 6,343,654 is: 13,746,289.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,927,477 : 6,343,654 = 6,343,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,927,477/6,343,654 = 6,343,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,927,477x = 6,343,654 × 6,343,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,927,477x = 40,241,946,071,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,241,946,071,716/2,927,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,746,289.41

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