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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,930,450 and 6,085,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,930,450 and 6,085,396 is: 12,636,982.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930,450 : 6,085,396 = 6,085,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930,450/6,085,396 = 6,085,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930,450x = 6,085,396 × 6,085,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930,450x = 37,032,044,476,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,032,044,476,816/2,930,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,636,982.20

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