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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,793,856 and 6,099,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,793,856 and 6,099,472 is: 13,316,204.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793,856 : 6,099,472 = 6,099,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793,856/6,099,472 = 6,099,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793,856x = 6,099,472 × 6,099,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793,856x = 37,203,558,678,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,203,558,678,784/2,793,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,316,204.80

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