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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,936,010 and 6,449,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,936,010 and 6,449,387 is: 14,167,047.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,936,010 : 6,449,387 = 6,449,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,936,010/6,449,387 = 6,449,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,936,010x = 6,449,387 × 6,449,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,936,010x = 41,594,592,675,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,594,592,675,769/2,936,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,167,047.35

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