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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,806,232 and 6,060,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,806,232 and 6,060,856 is: 13,090,142.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,232 : 6,060,856 = 6,060,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,232/6,060,856 = 6,060,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,232x = 6,060,856 × 6,060,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,232x = 36,733,975,452,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,733,975,452,736/2,806,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,090,142.03

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