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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,934,079 and 6,302,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,934,079 and 6,302,004 is: 13,535,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934,079 : 6,302,004 = 6,302,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934,079/6,302,004 = 6,302,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934,079x = 6,302,004 × 6,302,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934,079x = 39,715,254,416,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,715,254,416,016/2,934,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,535,850.40

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