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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,759,561 and 6,032,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,759,561 and 6,032,122 is: 13,185,610.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759,561 : 6,032,122 = 6,032,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759,561/6,032,122 = 6,032,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759,561x = 6,032,122 × 6,032,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759,561x = 36,386,495,822,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,386,495,822,884/2,759,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,185,610.26

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