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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,806,234 and 6,060,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,806,234 and 6,060,860 is: 13,090,149.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,234 : 6,060,860 = 6,060,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,234/6,060,860 = 6,060,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,234x = 6,060,860 × 6,060,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,234x = 36,734,023,939,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,734,023,939,600/2,806,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,090,149.98

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