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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,826 and 6,114,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,826 and 6,114,988 is: 13,374,608.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,826 : 6,114,988 = 6,114,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,826/6,114,988 = 6,114,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,826x = 6,114,988 × 6,114,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,826x = 37,393,078,240,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,393,078,240,144/2,795,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,374,608.52

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