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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,931,080 and 6,363,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,931,080 and 6,363,490 is: 13,815,387.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931,080 : 6,363,490 = 6,363,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931,080/6,363,490 = 6,363,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931,080x = 6,363,490 × 6,363,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931,080x = 40,494,004,980,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,494,004,980,100/2,931,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,815,387.15

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