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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,954,658 and 6,350,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,954,658 and 6,350,658 is: 13,649,923.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954,658 : 6,350,658 = 6,350,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954,658/6,350,658 = 6,350,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954,658x = 6,350,658 × 6,350,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954,658x = 40,330,857,032,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,330,857,032,964/2,954,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,649,923.96

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