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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,964,237 and 6,033,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,964,237 and 6,033,234 is: 12,279,690.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964,237 : 6,033,234 = 6,033,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964,237/6,033,234 = 6,033,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964,237x = 6,033,234 × 6,033,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964,237x = 36,399,912,498,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,399,912,498,756/2,964,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,279,690.35

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