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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,946,750 and 6,324,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,946,750 and 6,324,066 is: 13,572,176.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946,750 : 6,324,066 = 6,324,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946,750/6,324,066 = 6,324,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946,750x = 6,324,066 × 6,324,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946,750x = 39,993,810,772,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,993,810,772,356/2,946,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,572,176.39

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