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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,954,178 and 6,360,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,954,178 and 6,360,282 is: 13,693,551.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954,178 : 6,360,282 = 6,360,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954,178/6,360,282 = 6,360,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954,178x = 6,360,282 × 6,360,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954,178x = 40,453,187,119,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,453,187,119,524/2,954,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,693,551.00

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