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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,636 and 6,114,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,636 and 6,114,697 is: 13,374,244.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,636 : 6,114,697 = 6,114,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,636/6,114,697 = 6,114,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,636x = 6,114,697 × 6,114,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,636x = 37,389,519,401,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,389,519,401,809/2,795,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,374,244.50

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