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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,988,834 and 6,190,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,988,834 and 6,190,344 is: 12,821,173.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,988,834 : 6,190,344 = 6,190,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,988,834/6,190,344 = 6,190,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,988,834x = 6,190,344 × 6,190,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,988,834x = 38,320,358,838,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,320,358,838,336/2,988,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,821,173.35

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