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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,796,957 and 6,125,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,796,957 and 6,125,436 is: 13,414,924.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,796,957 : 6,125,436 = 6,125,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,796,957/6,125,436 = 6,125,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,796,957x = 6,125,436 × 6,125,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,796,957x = 37,520,966,190,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,520,966,190,096/2,796,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,414,924.22

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