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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,793,736 and 6,032,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,793,736 and 6,032,648 is: 13,026,585.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793,736 : 6,032,648 = 6,032,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793,736/6,032,648 = 6,032,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793,736x = 6,032,648 × 6,032,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793,736x = 36,392,841,891,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,392,841,891,904/2,793,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,026,585.87

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