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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,706,959 and 6,019,147

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,706,959 and 6,019,147 is: 13,384,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706,959 : 6,019,147 = 6,019,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706,959/6,019,147 = 6,019,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706,959x = 6,019,147 × 6,019,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706,959x = 36,230,130,607,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,230,130,607,609/2,706,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,384,070.69

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