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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,937,512 and 6,453,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,937,512 and 6,453,148 is: 14,176,323.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,937,512 : 6,453,148 = 6,453,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,937,512/6,453,148 = 6,453,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,937,512x = 6,453,148 × 6,453,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,937,512x = 41,643,119,109,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,643,119,109,904/2,937,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,176,323.06

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