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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,816,140 and 6,056,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,816,140 and 6,056,675 is: 13,026,096.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,140 : 6,056,675 = 6,056,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,140/6,056,675 = 6,056,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,140x = 6,056,675 × 6,056,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,140x = 36,683,312,055,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,683,312,055,625/2,816,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,026,096.73

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