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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,952,300 and 6,357,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,952,300 and 6,357,390 is: 13,689,803.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,300 : 6,357,390 = 6,357,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,300/6,357,390 = 6,357,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,300x = 6,357,390 × 6,357,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,300x = 40,416,407,612,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,416,407,612,100/2,952,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,689,803.75

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