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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,738,338 and 6,106,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,738,338 and 6,106,310 is: 13,616,661.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,738,338 : 6,106,310 = 6,106,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,738,338/6,106,310 = 6,106,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,738,338x = 6,106,310 × 6,106,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,738,338x = 37,287,021,816,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,287,021,816,100/2,738,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,616,661.57

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