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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,818,426 and 6,035,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,818,426 and 6,035,433 is: 12,924,395.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,818,426 : 6,035,433 = 6,035,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,818,426/6,035,433 = 6,035,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,818,426x = 6,035,433 × 6,035,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,818,426x = 36,426,451,497,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,426,451,497,489/2,818,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,924,395.21

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