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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,656 and 6,114,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,656 and 6,114,732 is: 13,374,301.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,656 : 6,114,732 = 6,114,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,656/6,114,732 = 6,114,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,656x = 6,114,732 × 6,114,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,656x = 37,389,947,431,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,389,947,431,824/2,795,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,374,301.93

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