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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,955,512 and 6,366,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,955,512 and 6,366,952 is: 13,716,093.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,955,512 : 6,366,952 = 6,366,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,955,512/6,366,952 = 6,366,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,955,512x = 6,366,952 × 6,366,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,955,512x = 40,538,077,770,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,538,077,770,304/2,955,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,716,093.11

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