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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,955,513 and 6,366,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,955,513 and 6,366,955 is: 13,716,101.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,955,513 : 6,366,955 = 6,366,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,955,513/6,366,955 = 6,366,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,955,513x = 6,366,955 × 6,366,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,955,513x = 40,538,115,972,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,538,115,972,025/2,955,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,716,101.39

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