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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,808,585 and 6,049,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,808,585 and 6,049,773 is: 13,031,385.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808,585 : 6,049,773 = 6,049,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808,585/6,049,773 = 6,049,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808,585x = 6,049,773 × 6,049,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808,585x = 36,599,753,351,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,599,753,351,529/2,808,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,031,385.32

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