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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,954,629 and 6,350,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,954,629 and 6,350,645 is: 13,650,002.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954,629 : 6,350,645 = 6,350,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954,629/6,350,645 = 6,350,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954,629x = 6,350,645 × 6,350,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954,629x = 40,330,691,916,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,330,691,916,025/2,954,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,650,002.05

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