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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,796,460 and 6,126,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,796,460 and 6,126,475 is: 13,421,860.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,796,460 : 6,126,475 = 6,126,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,796,460/6,126,475 = 6,126,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,796,460x = 6,126,475 × 6,126,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,796,460x = 37,533,695,925,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,533,695,925,625/2,796,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,421,860.47

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