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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,779,815 and 6,091,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,779,815 and 6,091,071 is: 13,346,624.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,779,815 : 6,091,071 = 6,091,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,779,815/6,091,071 = 6,091,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,779,815x = 6,091,071 × 6,091,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,779,815x = 37,101,145,927,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,101,145,927,041/2,779,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,346,624.12

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