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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,760,562 and 6,023,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,760,562 and 6,023,036 is: 13,141,151.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,562 : 6,023,036 = 6,023,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,562/6,023,036 = 6,023,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,562x = 6,023,036 × 6,023,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,562x = 36,276,962,657,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,276,962,657,296/2,760,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,141,151.21

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