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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,933,739 and 6,186,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,933,739 and 6,186,051 is: 13,043,841.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933,739 : 6,186,051 = 6,186,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933,739/6,186,051 = 6,186,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933,739x = 6,186,051 × 6,186,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933,739x = 38,267,226,974,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,267,226,974,601/2,933,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,043,841.66

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