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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,774,762 and 6,052,439

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,774,762 and 6,052,439 is: 13,201,859.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774,762 : 6,052,439 = 6,052,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774,762/6,052,439 = 6,052,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774,762x = 6,052,439 × 6,052,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774,762x = 36,632,017,848,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,632,017,848,721/2,774,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,201,859.42

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