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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,789,100 and 6,047,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,789,100 and 6,047,676 is: 13,113,328.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,100 : 6,047,676 = 6,047,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,100/6,047,676 = 6,047,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,100x = 6,047,676 × 6,047,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,100x = 36,574,385,000,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,574,385,000,976/2,789,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,113,328.67

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