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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,793,686 and 6,136,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,793,686 and 6,136,036 is: 13,477,154.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793,686 : 6,136,036 = 6,136,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793,686/6,136,036 = 6,136,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793,686x = 6,136,036 × 6,136,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793,686x = 37,650,937,793,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,650,937,793,296/2,793,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,477,154.48

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