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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,931,083 and 6,363,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,931,083 and 6,363,496 is: 13,815,399.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931,083 : 6,363,496 = 6,363,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931,083/6,363,496 = 6,363,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931,083x = 6,363,496 × 6,363,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931,083x = 40,494,081,342,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,494,081,342,016/2,931,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,815,399.07

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