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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,778,303 and 6,087,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,778,303 and 6,087,885 is: 13,339,921.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,778,303 : 6,087,885 = 6,087,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,778,303/6,087,885 = 6,087,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,778,303x = 6,087,885 × 6,087,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,778,303x = 37,062,343,773,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,062,343,773,225/2,778,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,339,921.45

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