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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,799,384 and 6,141,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,799,384 and 6,141,146 is: 13,472,133.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,799,384 : 6,141,146 = 6,141,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,799,384/6,141,146 = 6,141,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,799,384x = 6,141,146 × 6,141,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,799,384x = 37,713,674,193,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,713,674,193,316/2,799,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,472,133.22

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