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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,802,393 and 6,034,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,802,393 and 6,034,587 is: 12,994,694.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,802,393 : 6,034,587 = 6,034,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,802,393/6,034,587 = 6,034,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,802,393x = 6,034,587 × 6,034,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,802,393x = 36,416,240,260,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,416,240,260,569/2,802,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,994,694.27

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