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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,805,537 and 6,136,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,805,537 and 6,136,062 is: 13,420,338.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805,537 : 6,136,062 = 6,136,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805,537/6,136,062 = 6,136,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805,537x = 6,136,062 × 6,136,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805,537x = 37,651,256,867,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,651,256,867,844/2,805,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,420,338.73

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