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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,944,269 and 6,339,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,944,269 and 6,339,546 is: 13,650,194.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,944,269 : 6,339,546 = 6,339,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,944,269/6,339,546 = 6,339,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,944,269x = 6,339,546 × 6,339,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,944,269x = 40,189,843,486,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,189,843,486,116/2,944,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,650,194.15

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