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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,940,464 and 6,331,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,940,464 and 6,331,468 is: 13,633,048.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,940,464 : 6,331,468 = 6,331,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,940,464/6,331,468 = 6,331,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,940,464x = 6,331,468 × 6,331,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,940,464x = 40,087,487,035,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,087,487,035,024/2,940,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,633,048.06

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