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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,798,094 and 6,024,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,798,094 and 6,024,282 is: 12,970,248.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,798,094 : 6,024,282 = 6,024,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,798,094/6,024,282 = 6,024,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,798,094x = 6,024,282 × 6,024,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,798,094x = 36,291,973,615,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,291,973,615,524/2,798,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,970,248.18

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