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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,779,762 and 6,090,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,779,762 and 6,090,965 is: 13,346,414.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,779,762 : 6,090,965 = 6,090,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,779,762/6,090,965 = 6,090,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,779,762x = 6,090,965 × 6,090,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,779,762x = 37,099,854,631,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,099,854,631,225/2,779,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,346,414.06

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