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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,804,920 and 6,141,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,804,920 and 6,141,876 is: 13,448,740.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,804,920 : 6,141,876 = 6,141,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,804,920/6,141,876 = 6,141,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,804,920x = 6,141,876 × 6,141,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,804,920x = 37,722,640,799,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,722,640,799,376/2,804,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,448,740.36

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