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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,796,061 and 6,115,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,796,061 and 6,115,460 is: 13,375,549.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,796,061 : 6,115,460 = 6,115,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,796,061/6,115,460 = 6,115,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,796,061x = 6,115,460 × 6,115,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,796,061x = 37,398,851,011,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,398,851,011,600/2,796,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,375,549.04

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