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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,747,360 and 6,042,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,747,360 and 6,042,838 is: 13,291,265.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,747,360 : 6,042,838 = 6,042,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,747,360/6,042,838 = 6,042,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,747,360x = 6,042,838 × 6,042,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,747,360x = 36,515,891,094,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,515,891,094,244/2,747,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,291,265.47

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