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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,995,944 and 6,411,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,995,944 and 6,411,792 is: 13,722,244.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995,944 : 6,411,792 = 6,411,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995,944/6,411,792 = 6,411,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995,944x = 6,411,792 × 6,411,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995,944x = 41,111,076,651,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,111,076,651,264/2,995,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,722,244.69

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