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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,766,896 and 6,058,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,766,896 and 6,058,672 is: 13,266,673.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766,896 : 6,058,672 = 6,058,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766,896/6,058,672 = 6,058,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766,896x = 6,058,672 × 6,058,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766,896x = 36,707,506,403,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,707,506,403,584/2,766,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,266,673.70

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