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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,774,656 and 6,053,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,774,656 and 6,053,537 is: 13,207,154.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774,656 : 6,053,537 = 6,053,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774,656/6,053,537 = 6,053,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774,656x = 6,053,537 × 6,053,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774,656x = 36,645,310,210,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,645,310,210,369/2,774,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,207,154.40

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