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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,932,666 and 6,133,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,932,666 and 6,133,473 is: 12,827,744.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,932,666 : 6,133,473 = 6,133,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,932,666/6,133,473 = 6,133,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,932,666x = 6,133,473 × 6,133,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,932,666x = 37,619,491,041,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,619,491,041,729/2,932,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,827,744.80

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