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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,930,796 and 6,176,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,930,796 and 6,176,472 is: 13,016,534.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930,796 : 6,176,472 = 6,176,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930,796/6,176,472 = 6,176,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930,796x = 6,176,472 × 6,176,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930,796x = 38,148,806,366,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,148,806,366,784/2,930,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,016,534.20

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