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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,780,586 and 6,092,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,780,586 and 6,092,640 is: 13,349,798.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,780,586 : 6,092,640 = 6,092,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,780,586/6,092,640 = 6,092,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,780,586x = 6,092,640 × 6,092,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,780,586x = 37,120,262,169,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,120,262,169,600/2,780,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,349,798.27

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