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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,954,928 and 6,376,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,954,928 and 6,376,416 is: 13,759,618.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954,928 : 6,376,416 = 6,376,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954,928/6,376,416 = 6,376,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954,928x = 6,376,416 × 6,376,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954,928x = 40,658,681,005,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,658,681,005,056/2,954,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,759,618.17

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