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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,798,938 and 6,104,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,798,938 and 6,104,346 is: 13,313,278.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,798,938 : 6,104,346 = 6,104,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,798,938/6,104,346 = 6,104,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,798,938x = 6,104,346 × 6,104,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,798,938x = 37,263,040,087,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,263,040,087,716/2,798,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,313,278.14

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