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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,807,232 and 6,174,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,807,232 and 6,174,208 is: 13,579,513.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807,232 : 6,174,208 = 6,174,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807,232/6,174,208 = 6,174,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807,232x = 6,174,208 × 6,174,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807,232x = 38,120,844,427,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,120,844,427,264/2,807,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,579,513.35

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