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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,954,732 and 6,350,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,954,732 and 6,350,824 is: 13,650,295.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954,732 : 6,350,824 = 6,350,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954,732/6,350,824 = 6,350,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954,732x = 6,350,824 × 6,350,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954,732x = 40,332,965,478,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,332,965,478,976/2,954,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,650,295.69

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