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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,822,796 and 6,112,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,822,796 and 6,112,152 is: 13,234,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,822,796 : 6,112,152 = 6,112,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,822,796/6,112,152 = 6,112,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,822,796x = 6,112,152 × 6,112,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,822,796x = 37,358,402,071,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,358,402,071,104/2,822,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,234,538.40

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