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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,835,608 and 6,222,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,835,608 and 6,222,342 is: 13,654,052.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835,608 : 6,222,342 = 6,222,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835,608/6,222,342 = 6,222,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835,608x = 6,222,342 × 6,222,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835,608x = 38,717,539,964,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,717,539,964,964/2,835,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,654,052.31

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