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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,954,691 and 6,350,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,954,691 and 6,350,718 is: 13,650,029.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954,691 : 6,350,718 = 6,350,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954,691/6,350,718 = 6,350,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954,691x = 6,350,718 × 6,350,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954,691x = 40,331,619,115,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,331,619,115,524/2,954,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,650,029.43

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