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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,814,549 and 6,145,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,814,549 and 6,145,230 is: 13,417,372.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814,549 : 6,145,230 = 6,145,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814,549/6,145,230 = 6,145,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814,549x = 6,145,230 × 6,145,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814,549x = 37,763,851,752,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,763,851,752,900/2,814,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,417,372.29

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