Finding the Third Proportional to 2,831,594 and 6,113,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,831,594 and 6,113,976 is: 13,201,293.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,831,594 : 6,113,976 = 6,113,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,831,594/6,113,976 = 6,113,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,831,594x = 6,113,976 × 6,113,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,831,594x = 37,380,702,528,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,380,702,528,576/2,831,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,201,293.17
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