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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,804,974 and 6,058,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,804,974 and 6,058,526 is: 13,085,945.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,804,974 : 6,058,526 = 6,058,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,804,974/6,058,526 = 6,058,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,804,974x = 6,058,526 × 6,058,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,804,974x = 36,705,737,292,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,705,737,292,676/2,804,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,085,945.64

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