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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,800,514 and 6,109,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,800,514 and 6,109,970 is: 13,330,314.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,800,514 : 6,109,970 = 6,109,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,800,514/6,109,970 = 6,109,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,800,514x = 6,109,970 × 6,109,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,800,514x = 37,331,733,400,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,331,733,400,900/2,800,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,330,314.86

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