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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,799,804 and 6,141,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,799,804 and 6,141,960 is: 13,473,683.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,799,804 : 6,141,960 = 6,141,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,799,804/6,141,960 = 6,141,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,799,804x = 6,141,960 × 6,141,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,799,804x = 37,723,672,641,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,723,672,641,600/2,799,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,473,683.39

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