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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,821,626 and 6,173,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,821,626 and 6,173,316 is: 13,506,336.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,821,626 : 6,173,316 = 6,173,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,821,626/6,173,316 = 6,173,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,821,626x = 6,173,316 × 6,173,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,821,626x = 38,109,830,435,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,109,830,435,856/2,821,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,506,336.57

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