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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,816,964 and 6,071,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,816,964 and 6,071,976 is: 13,088,166.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,964 : 6,071,976 = 6,071,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,964/6,071,976 = 6,071,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,964x = 6,071,976 × 6,071,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,964x = 36,868,892,544,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,868,892,544,576/2,816,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,088,166.03

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