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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,816,662 and 6,082,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,816,662 and 6,082,327 is: 13,134,235.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,662 : 6,082,327 = 6,082,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,662/6,082,327 = 6,082,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,662x = 6,082,327 × 6,082,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,662x = 36,994,701,734,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,994,701,734,929/2,816,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,134,235.39

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