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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,816,060 and 6,056,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,816,060 and 6,056,672 is: 13,026,453.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,060 : 6,056,672 = 6,056,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,060/6,056,672 = 6,056,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,060x = 6,056,672 × 6,056,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,060x = 36,683,275,715,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,683,275,715,584/2,816,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,026,453.88

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