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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,796,446 and 6,126,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,796,446 and 6,126,451 is: 13,421,822.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,796,446 : 6,126,451 = 6,126,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,796,446/6,126,451 = 6,126,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,796,446x = 6,126,451 × 6,126,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,796,446x = 37,533,401,855,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,533,401,855,401/2,796,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,421,822.50

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