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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,800,594 and 6,107,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,800,594 and 6,107,996 is: 13,321,322.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,800,594 : 6,107,996 = 6,107,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,800,594/6,107,996 = 6,107,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,800,594x = 6,107,996 × 6,107,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,800,594x = 37,307,615,136,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,307,615,136,016/2,800,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,321,322.24

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