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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,815,560 and 6,190,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,815,560 and 6,190,992 is: 13,613,058.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,815,560 : 6,190,992 = 6,190,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,815,560/6,190,992 = 6,190,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,815,560x = 6,190,992 × 6,190,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,815,560x = 38,328,381,944,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,328,381,944,064/2,815,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,613,058.13

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