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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,938,677 and 6,232,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,938,677 and 6,232,925 is: 13,220,015.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,938,677 : 6,232,925 = 6,232,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,938,677/6,232,925 = 6,232,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,938,677x = 6,232,925 × 6,232,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,938,677x = 38,849,354,055,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,849,354,055,625/2,938,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,220,015.01

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