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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,807,242 and 6,174,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,807,242 and 6,174,228 is: 13,579,552.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807,242 : 6,174,228 = 6,174,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807,242/6,174,228 = 6,174,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807,242x = 6,174,228 × 6,174,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807,242x = 38,121,091,395,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,121,091,395,984/2,807,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,579,552.95

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