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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,946,744 and 6,324,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,946,744 and 6,324,052 is: 13,572,143.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946,744 : 6,324,052 = 6,324,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946,744/6,324,052 = 6,324,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946,744x = 6,324,052 × 6,324,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946,744x = 39,993,633,698,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,993,633,698,704/2,946,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,572,143.93

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