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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,749,428 and 6,036,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,749,428 and 6,036,804 is: 13,254,757.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,749,428 : 6,036,804 = 6,036,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,749,428/6,036,804 = 6,036,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,749,428x = 6,036,804 × 6,036,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,749,428x = 36,443,002,534,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,443,002,534,416/2,749,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,254,757.91

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