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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,784,100 and 6,079,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,784,100 and 6,079,544 is: 13,275,692.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,100 : 6,079,544 = 6,079,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,100/6,079,544 = 6,079,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,100x = 6,079,544 × 6,079,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,100x = 36,960,855,247,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,960,855,247,936/2,784,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,275,692.41

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