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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,798,948 and 6,104,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,798,948 and 6,104,366 is: 13,313,317.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,798,948 : 6,104,366 = 6,104,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,798,948/6,104,366 = 6,104,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,798,948x = 6,104,366 × 6,104,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,798,948x = 37,263,284,261,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,263,284,261,956/2,798,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,313,317.81

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