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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,759,562 and 6,032,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,759,562 and 6,032,124 is: 13,185,614.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759,562 : 6,032,124 = 6,032,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759,562/6,032,124 = 6,032,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759,562x = 6,032,124 × 6,032,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759,562x = 36,386,519,951,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,386,519,951,376/2,759,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,185,614.22

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