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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,948,652 and 6,307,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,948,652 and 6,307,182 is: 13,491,095.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,948,652 : 6,307,182 = 6,307,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,948,652/6,307,182 = 6,307,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,948,652x = 6,307,182 × 6,307,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,948,652x = 39,780,544,781,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,780,544,781,124/2,948,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,491,095.18

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