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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,814,984 and 6,028,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,814,984 and 6,028,560 is: 12,910,743.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814,984 : 6,028,560 = 6,028,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814,984/6,028,560 = 6,028,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814,984x = 6,028,560 × 6,028,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814,984x = 36,343,535,673,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,343,535,673,600/2,814,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,910,743.25

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