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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,836,001 and 6,223,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,836,001 and 6,223,036 is: 13,655,205.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,001 : 6,223,036 = 6,223,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,001/6,223,036 = 6,223,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,001x = 6,223,036 × 6,223,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,001x = 38,726,177,057,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,726,177,057,296/2,836,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,655,205.71

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