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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,804,116 and 6,086,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,804,116 and 6,086,804 is: 13,212,428.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,804,116 : 6,086,804 = 6,086,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,804,116/6,086,804 = 6,086,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,804,116x = 6,086,804 × 6,086,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,804,116x = 37,049,182,934,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,049,182,934,416/2,804,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,212,428.78

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