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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,966,974 and 6,353,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,966,974 and 6,353,848 is: 13,606,922.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,966,974 : 6,353,848 = 6,353,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,966,974/6,353,848 = 6,353,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,966,974x = 6,353,848 × 6,353,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,966,974x = 40,371,384,407,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,371,384,407,104/2,966,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,606,922.21

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