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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,947,056 and 6,513,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,947,056 and 6,513,512 is: 14,396,006.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,947,056 : 6,513,512 = 6,513,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,947,056/6,513,512 = 6,513,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,947,056x = 6,513,512 × 6,513,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,947,056x = 42,425,838,574,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,425,838,574,144/2,947,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,396,006.92

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