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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,954,659 and 6,350,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,954,659 and 6,350,660 is: 13,649,927.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954,659 : 6,350,660 = 6,350,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954,659/6,350,660 = 6,350,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954,659x = 6,350,660 × 6,350,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954,659x = 40,330,882,435,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,330,882,435,600/2,954,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,649,927.94

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