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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,816,760 and 6,082,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,816,760 and 6,082,416 is: 13,134,162.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,760 : 6,082,416 = 6,082,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,760/6,082,416 = 6,082,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,760x = 6,082,416 × 6,082,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,760x = 36,995,784,397,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,995,784,397,056/2,816,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,134,162.80

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