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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,779,958 and 6,091,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,779,958 and 6,091,348 is: 13,347,151.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,779,958 : 6,091,348 = 6,091,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,779,958/6,091,348 = 6,091,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,779,958x = 6,091,348 × 6,091,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,779,958x = 37,104,520,457,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,104,520,457,104/2,779,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,347,151.45

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