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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,808,582 and 6,049,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,808,582 and 6,049,767 is: 13,031,373.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808,582 : 6,049,767 = 6,049,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808,582/6,049,767 = 6,049,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808,582x = 6,049,767 × 6,049,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808,582x = 36,599,680,754,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,599,680,754,289/2,808,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,031,373.40

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