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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,792,168 and 6,078,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,792,168 and 6,078,760 is: 13,233,918.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792,168 : 6,078,760 = 6,078,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792,168/6,078,760 = 6,078,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792,168x = 6,078,760 × 6,078,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792,168x = 36,951,323,137,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,951,323,137,600/2,792,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,233,918.28

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