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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,934,255 and 6,221,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,934,255 and 6,221,778 is: 13,192,623.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934,255 : 6,221,778 = 6,221,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934,255/6,221,778 = 6,221,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934,255x = 6,221,778 × 6,221,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934,255x = 38,710,521,481,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,710,521,481,284/2,934,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,192,623.50

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