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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,965,366 and 6,474,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,965,366 and 6,474,475 is: 14,136,139.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,965,366 : 6,474,475 = 6,474,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,965,366/6,474,475 = 6,474,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,965,366x = 6,474,475 × 6,474,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,965,366x = 41,918,826,525,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,918,826,525,625/2,965,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,136,139.19

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