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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,166 and 6,064,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,166 and 6,064,956 is: 13,159,751.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,166 : 6,064,956 = 6,064,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,166/6,064,956 = 6,064,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,166x = 6,064,956 × 6,064,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,166x = 36,783,691,281,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,783,691,281,936/2,795,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,159,751.97

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