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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,055 and 6,017,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,055 and 6,017,745 is: 12,956,186.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,055 : 6,017,745 = 6,017,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,055/6,017,745 = 6,017,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,055x = 6,017,745 × 6,017,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,055x = 36,213,254,885,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,213,254,885,025/2,795,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,956,186.87

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