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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,816,504 and 6,081,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,816,504 and 6,081,948 is: 13,133,335.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,504 : 6,081,948 = 6,081,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,504/6,081,948 = 6,081,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,504x = 6,081,948 × 6,081,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,504x = 36,990,091,474,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,990,091,474,704/2,816,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,133,335.32

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