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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,736 and 6,114,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,736 and 6,114,896 is: 13,374,636.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,736 : 6,114,896 = 6,114,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,736/6,114,896 = 6,114,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,736x = 6,114,896 × 6,114,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,736x = 37,391,953,090,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,391,953,090,816/2,795,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,374,636.62

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