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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,802,386 and 6,034,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,802,386 and 6,034,574 is: 12,994,670.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,802,386 : 6,034,574 = 6,034,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,802,386/6,034,574 = 6,034,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,802,386x = 6,034,574 × 6,034,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,802,386x = 36,416,083,361,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,416,083,361,476/2,802,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,994,670.74

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