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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,955,483 and 6,366,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,955,483 and 6,366,894 is: 13,715,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,955,483 : 6,366,894 = 6,366,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,955,483/6,366,894 = 6,366,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,955,483x = 6,366,894 × 6,366,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,955,483x = 40,537,339,207,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,537,339,207,236/2,955,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,715,977.80

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