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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,816,668 and 6,082,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,816,668 and 6,082,338 is: 13,134,254.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,668 : 6,082,338 = 6,082,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,668/6,082,338 = 6,082,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,668x = 6,082,338 × 6,082,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,668x = 36,994,835,546,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,994,835,546,244/2,816,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,134,254.92

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