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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,798,124 and 6,024,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,798,124 and 6,024,344 is: 12,970,376.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,798,124 : 6,024,344 = 6,024,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,798,124/6,024,344 = 6,024,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,798,124x = 6,024,344 × 6,024,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,798,124x = 36,292,720,630,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,292,720,630,336/2,798,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,970,376.09

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