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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,994,426 and 6,493,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,994,426 and 6,493,313 is: 14,080,532.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,994,426 : 6,493,313 = 6,493,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,994,426/6,493,313 = 6,493,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,994,426x = 6,493,313 × 6,493,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,994,426x = 42,163,113,715,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,163,113,715,969/2,994,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,080,532.87

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