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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,821,968 and 6,086,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,821,968 and 6,086,304 is: 13,126,689.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,821,968 : 6,086,304 = 6,086,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,821,968/6,086,304 = 6,086,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,821,968x = 6,086,304 × 6,086,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,821,968x = 37,043,096,380,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,043,096,380,416/2,821,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,126,689.03

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