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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,834,488 and 6,047,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,834,488 and 6,047,392 is: 12,902,136.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,488 : 6,047,392 = 6,047,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,488/6,047,392 = 6,047,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,488x = 6,047,392 × 6,047,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,488x = 36,570,950,001,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,570,950,001,664/2,834,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,902,136.12

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