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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,659 and 6,114,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,659 and 6,114,731 is: 13,374,283.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,659 : 6,114,731 = 6,114,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,659/6,114,731 = 6,114,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,659x = 6,114,731 × 6,114,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,659x = 37,389,935,202,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,389,935,202,361/2,795,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,374,283.20

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