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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,816,696 and 6,082,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,816,696 and 6,082,396 is: 13,134,374.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,696 : 6,082,396 = 6,082,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,696/6,082,396 = 6,082,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,696x = 6,082,396 × 6,082,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,696x = 36,995,541,100,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,995,541,100,816/2,816,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,134,374.85

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