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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,777,624 and 6,087,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,777,624 and 6,087,040 is: 13,339,478.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,777,624 : 6,087,040 = 6,087,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,777,624/6,087,040 = 6,087,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,777,624x = 6,087,040 × 6,087,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,777,624x = 37,052,055,961,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,052,055,961,600/2,777,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,339,478.62

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