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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,806,290 and 6,061,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,806,290 and 6,061,644 is: 13,093,275.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,290 : 6,061,644 = 6,061,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,290/6,061,644 = 6,061,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,290x = 6,061,644 × 6,061,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,290x = 36,743,527,982,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,743,527,982,736/2,806,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,093,275.46

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