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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,759,568 and 6,032,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,759,568 and 6,032,136 is: 13,185,638.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759,568 : 6,032,136 = 6,032,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759,568/6,032,136 = 6,032,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759,568x = 6,032,136 × 6,032,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759,568x = 36,386,664,722,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,386,664,722,496/2,759,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,185,638.01

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