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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,956,367 and 6,374,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,956,367 and 6,374,192 is: 13,743,328.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,956,367 : 6,374,192 = 6,374,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,956,367/6,374,192 = 6,374,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,956,367x = 6,374,192 × 6,374,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,956,367x = 40,630,323,652,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,630,323,652,864/2,956,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,743,328.77

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