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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,792,170 and 6,078,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,792,170 and 6,078,758 is: 13,233,900.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792,170 : 6,078,758 = 6,078,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792,170/6,078,758 = 6,078,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792,170x = 6,078,758 × 6,078,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792,170x = 36,951,298,822,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,951,298,822,564/2,792,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,233,900.09

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