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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,798,109 and 6,024,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,798,109 and 6,024,312 is: 12,970,307.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,798,109 : 6,024,312 = 6,024,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,798,109/6,024,312 = 6,024,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,798,109x = 6,024,312 × 6,024,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,798,109x = 36,292,335,073,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,292,335,073,344/2,798,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,970,307.83

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