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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,777,656 and 6,087,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,777,656 and 6,087,104 is: 13,339,605.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,777,656 : 6,087,104 = 6,087,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,777,656/6,087,104 = 6,087,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,777,656x = 6,087,104 × 6,087,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,777,656x = 37,052,835,106,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,052,835,106,816/2,777,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,339,605.45

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