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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,809,340 and 6,044,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,809,340 and 6,044,780 is: 13,006,387.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,340 : 6,044,780 = 6,044,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,340/6,044,780 = 6,044,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,340x = 6,044,780 × 6,044,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,340x = 36,539,365,248,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,539,365,248,400/2,809,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,006,387.71

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