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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,938,054 and 6,228,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,938,054 and 6,228,836 is: 13,205,474.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,938,054 : 6,228,836 = 6,228,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,938,054/6,228,836 = 6,228,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,938,054x = 6,228,836 × 6,228,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,938,054x = 38,798,397,914,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,798,397,914,896/2,938,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,205,474.75

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