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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,816,892 and 6,082,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,816,892 and 6,082,844 is: 13,135,395.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,892 : 6,082,844 = 6,082,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,892/6,082,844 = 6,082,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,892x = 6,082,844 × 6,082,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,892x = 37,000,991,128,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,000,991,128,336/2,816,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,135,395.72

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