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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,807,238 and 6,174,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,807,238 and 6,174,220 is: 13,579,537.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807,238 : 6,174,220 = 6,174,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807,238/6,174,220 = 6,174,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807,238x = 6,174,220 × 6,174,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807,238x = 38,120,992,608,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,120,992,608,400/2,807,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,579,537.11

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