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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,767,492 and 6,079,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,767,492 and 6,079,816 is: 13,356,556.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767,492 : 6,079,816 = 6,079,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767,492/6,079,816 = 6,079,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767,492x = 6,079,816 × 6,079,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767,492x = 36,964,162,593,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,964,162,593,856/2,767,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,356,556.26

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