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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,804,966 and 6,058,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,804,966 and 6,058,512 is: 13,085,922.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,804,966 : 6,058,512 = 6,058,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,804,966/6,058,512 = 6,058,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,804,966x = 6,058,512 × 6,058,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,804,966x = 36,705,567,654,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,705,567,654,144/2,804,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,085,922.49

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