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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,814,752 and 6,177,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,814,752 and 6,177,550 is: 13,557,899.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814,752 : 6,177,550 = 6,177,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814,752/6,177,550 = 6,177,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814,752x = 6,177,550 × 6,177,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814,752x = 38,162,124,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,162,124,002,500/2,814,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,557,899.24

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